PT-2018-1014

CVE-2018-0772

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Published

2018-01-03

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Updated

2020-08-24

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CVSS 2.0
7.6
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)
Description A remote code execution issue exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. This could allow an attacker to corrupt memory and execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user has administrative rights, a successful exploit could give the attacker control of the affected system, enabling them to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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