CVE-2017-11834

Description

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11791.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 14.56% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039796 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101725 third party advisory vdb entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11834 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11834?
CVE-2017-11834 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-11834?
To fix CVE-2017-11834, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-11834 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-11834 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~15% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-11834?
CVE-2017-11834 affects Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer.
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