CVE-2017-8617 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 (version 1703) due to how scripting engines handle objects in memory. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), exploitation requires user interaction and has high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation is reported, it has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating its potential risk.
| 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.