CVE-2017-8499 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in the Microsoft Edge JavaScript scripting engine, affecting Windows 10 version 1703. An attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), exploitation requires user interaction and has high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion regarding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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