CVE-2017-8739 is an information disclosure vulnerability affecting Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 version 1703, stemming from how its scripting engine manages objects in memory. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) requires user interaction, typically through a malicious website, to allow an attacker to gain information that could facilitate further system compromise. While no public exploit code or Metasploit modules are available, and it's not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, the vulnerability has received some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity community.
| 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:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.