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CVE-2017-0240

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 14.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-05-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge in the way affected Microsoft scripting engines render when handling objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0221 and CVE-2017-0227.

Affected products

• Microsoft Edge: all versions
• Microsoft Edge: Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems, and Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98203
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038424
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0240
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98203
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038424
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0240

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