CVE-2018-0847 Information disclosure in Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer allows information disclosure due to improper memory object handling, potentially exposing sensitive data to attackers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-0847?
CVE-2018-0847 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 15 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
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, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allow information disclosure, due to how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability".
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0847?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0847?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0847 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-0847 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0847 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer
- CVE-2014-1776 Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption
- CVE-2021-27085 Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2017-0222 Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2017-0210 Microsoft Internet Explorer Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2017-0149 Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7cq4-vrj8-97j4.