Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, a…

Published 8 y ago 2018-01-04 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

7.5

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

11.9%

percentile 96%

Public exploits

none known

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0758, CVE-2018-0762, CVE-2018-0768, CVE-2018-0769, CVE-2018-0770, CVE-2018-0773, CVE-2018-0774, CVE-2018-0775, CVE-2018-0776, CVE-2018-0777, CVE-2018-0778, and CVE-2018-0781.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

11.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.0	7.5	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`
NVD	2.0	7.6	`AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C`

Affected products

Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer

Classification

Weakness

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

References

securitytracker.com /id/1040100 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
securityfocus.com /bid/102409 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
portal.msrc.microsoft.com /en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0772 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
securitytracker.com /id/1040099 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2018-0772
NVD: CVE-2018-0772

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