high8.1Known exploitedPublic exploit code
CVE-2017-0037
Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer Type Confusion Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2022-03-28. Federal due date: 2022-04-18.
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Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (Windows 7 x86) - 'mshtml.dll' Remote Code Execution (MS17-007)2017-10-17 · remote · windows_x86 · Verified
- Microsoft Edge / Internet Explorer - 'HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement' Type Confusion2017-02-24 · dos · windows · Verified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer - 'mshtml.dll' Remote Code Execution (MS17-007)2017-07-24 · remote · windows_x86-64
Impact
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge have a type confusion issue in the Layout::MultiColumnBoxBuilder::HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement function in mshtml.dll, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence and crafted JavaScript code that operates on a TH element.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | Version 11 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96088
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037905
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037906
- https://0patch.blogspot.si/2017/03/0patching-another-0-day-internet.html
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1011
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0037
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41454/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42354/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43125/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96088
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037905
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037906
- https://0patch.blogspot.si/2017/03/0patching-another-0-day-internet.html
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1011
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0037
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41454/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42354/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43125/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0037