Vulnerability identifier: #VU5964
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Client/Desktop applications /
Web browsers
Vendor: Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive data.
The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error in JScript scripting engine . A remote unauthenticated attacker can create a specially crafted web site, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to potentially sensitive data.
Vulnerable software versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer: 11
External links
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/MS17-006
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.