CVE-2017-8734 in the critical feed json
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the…
published 2017-09-13 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-17680
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 52.5%
- EPSS 52.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to the way that Microsoft Edge accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8731, CVE-2017-8751, and CVE-2017-11766.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-42759)
Exploit prediction
52.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-42759 Microsoft Edge 38.14393.1066.0 - 'COptionsCollectionCacheItem::GetAt' Out-of-Bounds Read dos, 2017-09-19
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Edge
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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portal.msrc.microsoft.com
/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8734
patch, vendor-advisory
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/42759/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id/1039326
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/100738
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-8734
- NVD CVE-2017-8734
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