CVE-2018-8373

HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8353, CVE-2018-8355, CVE-2018-8359, CVE-2018-8371, CVE-2018-8372, CVE-2018-8385, CVE-2018-8389, CVE-2018-8390.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine
PublishedAug 15, 2018
First seenAug 15, 2018
Added to KEVMar 25, 2022

How to fix

CISA required action

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CISA due date: Apr 15, 2022

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft internet_explorer11, 10, 9—

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