Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2017-11893 is a Microsoft Edge and ChakraCore memory corruption flaw. If triggered, it can let an attacker run code as the signed-in user. Business risk is highest on affected Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 systems where users can reach untrusted web content. Exposure is likely limited to assets running the listed Windows versions with affected Microsoft Edge or ChakraCore components. Systems used for web browsing or processing untrusted web content should be treated as higher priority. Treat this as a high-priority legacy Microsoft browser/runtime risk. It enables code execution as the user and has public exploit references, but the provided evidence does not show active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Identify assets running the affected Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 versions.; Consult Microsoft MSRC guidance for CVE-2017-11893 and apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.; Prioritize systems where users browse or receive untrusted web content..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 43466CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11893CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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