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CVE-2018-8653 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Project:Microsoft

Product:Internet Explorer

Date Added:2021-11-03Due Date:2022-05-03

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability due to how the Scripting Engine handles objects in memory, leading to remote code execution.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8653