Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Mar 17, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-0049

Description

The VBScript engine in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0018, and CVE-2017-0037.

Affected products

Microsoft/Internet Explorer
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation/Internet Explorerv5
Range: The VBScript engine in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0049nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/96095nvd
www.securitytracker.com/id/1038008nvd

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