Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to take control of an affected system, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11836, CVE-2017-11837, CVE-2017-11838, CVE-2017-11840, CVE-2017-11841, CVE-2017-11843, CVE-2017-11846, CVE-2017-11858, CVE-2017-11859, CVE-2017-11861, CVE-2017-11862, CVE-2017-11866, CVE-2017-11869, CVE-2017-11870, CVE-2017-11871, and CVE-2017-11873.
CVE-2017-11839
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-17. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 62%
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EPSS
- 99.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
November 15, 2017
Last Modified
May 13, 2026
References (8)
- secure@microsofthttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101735
- secure@microsofthttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039780
- secure@microsofthttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11839
- secure@microsofthttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43180/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101735
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039780
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11839
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43180/
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2017-11839(1)
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-43180✓ verifiedFirst seen Nov 27, 2017
Microsoft Edge Chakra JIT - 'BailOutOnTaggedValue' Bailouts Type Confusion
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