High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 11, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-8242
CVE-2018-8242
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-2018-8283, CVE-2018-8287, CVE-2018-8288, CVE-2018-8291, CVE-2018-8296, CVE-2018-8298.
Affected products
49, 10, 11+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: 9, 10, 11
- (no CPE)range: Windows Server 2012
- (no CPE)range: Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- (no CPE)range: Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8242nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104620nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041258nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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