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CVE-2017-8618: Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, W...

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 Internet Explorer in the way affected Microsoft scripting engines render when handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8596, CVE-2017-8610, CVE-2017-8601, CVE-2017-8603, CVE-2017-8604, CVE-2017-8605, CVE-2017-8606, CVE-2017-8607, CVE-2017-8608, CVE-2017-8619, CVE-2017-9598 and CVE-2017-8609.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2017-8618 is a Microsoft Internet Explorer scripting engine memory-corruption issue affecting several older Windows and Windows Server releases. The source bundle indicates public exploit material exists, but it does not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. Organizations are exposed where Internet Explorer remains available on the listed Windows client or server versions, especially for legacy web apps or user browsing workflows. Treat this as a legacy-browser risk needing prompt review, especially in environments still dependent on Internet Explorer. Urgency increases where affected systems browse untrusted content. Mitigation focus: Review the Microsoft MSRC advisory for supported remediation guidance.; Prioritize retirement or isolation of Internet Explorer-dependent workflows.; Apply applicable Microsoft security updates where vendor guidance confirms coverage..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Microsoft CorporationWindows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016Internet ExplorerListed
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