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CVE-2018-8552

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 50.96% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-11-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Windows. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 51.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2018-8552
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
50.96%
Windows

Original NVD 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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