# CVE-2018-8353: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer, aka "Scrip

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2018-08-15 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8355, CVE-2018-8359, CVE-2018-8371, CVE-2018-8372, CVE-2018-8373, CVE-2018-8385, CVE-2018-8389, CVE-2018-8390.

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## References

- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8353
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45279/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041483
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105034
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45279
- https://github.com/whereisr0da/CVE-2018-8353-POC

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