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 Se
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 | (Server Core installation) |
| 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 | (Server Core installation) |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | 32-bit systems, x64-based systems |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | (Server Core installation) |
| 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 |
Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
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No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.