A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka "Windows VBScript Engine Rem

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka "Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Internet Explorer 9, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10.

Timeline

1. Apr 12, 2018, 1:00 AM UTCCVE published
2. Aug 5, 2024, 3:44 AM UTCRecord last updated
3. Oct 28, 2026EPSS reached 10%

   FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

• Microsoft Windows 7

  32-bit Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1

• Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

  Version range not reported

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 9

  Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2

• Microsoft Windows RT 8.1

  Windows RT 8.1

• Microsoft Windows Server 2012

  Version range not reported

• Microsoft Windows 8.1

  32-bit systems, x64-based systems

• Microsoft Windows Server 2016

  Version range not reported

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

  Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)

• Microsoft Windows 10

  32-bit Systems, Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1511 for x64-based Systems, Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1703 for x64-based Systems, Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1709 for x64-based Systems, x64-based Systems

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