High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 14, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-8552
CVE-2018-8552
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when VBScript improperly discloses the contents of its memory, which could provide an attacker with information to further compromise the user's computer or data, aka "Windows Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (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
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References
3- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8552nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45924/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105786nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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