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CVE-2017-8659

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-08-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system due to the Chakra scripting engine not properly handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

Affected products

• Microsoft Edge: all versions
• Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Scripting Engine: Microsoft Windows 10 1703.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100029
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8659
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100029
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8659

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