7.5
HIGH
CVE-2017-0228
Microsoft Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft browsers in the way JavaScript engines render when handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0224, CVE-2017-0229, CVE-2017-0230, CVE-2017-0234, CVE-2017-0235, CVE-2017-0236, and CVE-2017-0238.

INFO

Published Date :

May 12, 2017, 2:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:02 a.m.

Source :

secure@microsoft.com

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-0228 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-0228 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft edge
2 Microsoft internet_explorer
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-0228.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98164 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038425
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038426
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0228 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98164 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038425
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038426
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0228 Patch Vendor Advisory

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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-0228 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-0228 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98164
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038425
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038426
    Added Reference https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0228
  • CVE Modified by secure@microsoft.com

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by secure@microsoft.com

    Jul. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038426 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038425 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by nvd@nist.gov

    May. 23, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98164 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98164 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0228 No Types Assigned https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0228 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by secure@microsoft.com

    May. 16, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98164 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

33.12 }} -6.68%

score

0.96526

percentile

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