Vulnerability Description
ChakraCore and Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to gain the same user rights as the current user, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11836, CVE-2017-11838, CVE-2017-11839, CVE-2017-11840, CVE-2017-11841, CVE-2017-11843, CVE-2017-11846, CVE-2017-11858, CVE-2017-11859, CVE-2017-11861, CVE-2017-11862, CVE-2017-11866, CVE-2017-11869, CVE-2017-11870, CVE-2017-11871, and CVE-2017-11873.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Chakracore | All versions |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Rt 8.1 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101722Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039780Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039781Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-1183PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101722Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039780Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039781Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-1183PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-11837?
CVE-2017-11837 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). ChakraCore and Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer in Windows 10 ...
How severe is CVE-2017-11837?
CVE-2017-11837 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-11837?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Chakracore, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1.