Vulnerability Description
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of 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-2018-0758, CVE-2018-0768, CVE-2018-0769, CVE-2018-0770, CVE-2018-0772, CVE-2018-0773, CVE-2018-0774, CVE-2018-0775, CVE-2018-0776, CVE-2018-0777, CVE-2018-0778, and CVE-2018-0781.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Chakracore | < 1.7.6 |
| Microsoft | Edge | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | - |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 10 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Rt 8.1 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | r2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102408Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040099Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040100Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0762PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102408Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040099Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040100Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0762PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-0762?
CVE-2018-0762 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1...
How severe is CVE-2018-0762?
CVE-2018-0762 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-2018-0762?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Chakracore, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Internet Explorer.