# CVE-2017-11798: Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the c

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-10-13 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Edge: version range not reported

## Description

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 how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11792, CVE-2017-11793, CVE-2017-11796, CVE-2017-11797, CVE-2017-11799, CVE-2017-11800, CVE-2017-11801, CVE-2017-11802, CVE-2017-11804, CVE-2017-11805, CVE-2017-11806, CVE-2017-11807, CVE-2017-11808, CVE-2017-11809, CVE-2017-11810, CVE-2017-11811, CVE-2017-11812, and CVE-2017-11821.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Edge, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101125
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039529
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11798

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