CVE-2017-8610 is a memory corruption vulnerability in the Microsoft Edge scripting engine, affecting Microsoft Windows 10 version 1703. An attacker can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user by crafting malicious web content that causes the JavaScript engine to mishandle objects in memory. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability requires user interaction (e.g., visiting a malicious website) and has high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation is currently reported, its high FAUCET Risk Score and notable community discussion suggest potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE 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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.4 Bluesky, 0.2 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.6 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.