CVE-2018-8174: Microsoft Windows VBScript Engine Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

First published: Wed May 09 2018(Updated: )

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka "Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com

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