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CVE-2017-0196

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to...

6.5 Medium

CVE-2017-0196 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Microsoft Edge, published July 14, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.2%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
6.5 MediumCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
18.2%EPSS, 97th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

18.2%Up 12.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used6.5

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Record
CVE-2017-0196
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Record
CVE-2017-0196
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-0563No score

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Record
EUVD-2017-0563
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fgx5-v6wq-38286.5

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to...

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Record
GHSA-fgx5-v6wq-3828
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV6.5

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Record
CVE-2017-0196
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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