PT-2018-1335 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Yuki Chen · Published 2018-05-08 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2018-8114

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.6

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Internet Explorer (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a remote code execution problem in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory. This could allow an attacker to corrupt memory and execute arbitrary code, potentially taking control of an affected system if the current user has administrative rights. An attacker could exploit this by using a specially crafted web page or Microsoft Office document.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Memory Corruption

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00834

CVE-2018-8114

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 8

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8114 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8114 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8114 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00834 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8114 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/103994 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040846 · Note
• https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3465481.3465758 · Note