Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability (KB4483235)
🗓️ 20 Dec 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 58 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2018-8653 | 20 Dec 201800:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| The vulnerability of the Internet Explorer browser arises from an operation that goes beyond the buffer in memory, allowing a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code. | 10 Jan 201900:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2018-8653 | 19 Dec 201819:11 | – | circl | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability | 3 Nov 202100:00 | – | cisa_kev | |
| Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Security Updates | 19 Dec 201800:00 | – | cisa | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | 21 Dec 201800:00 | – | cnvd | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine Memory Corruption (CVE-2018-8653) | 19 Dec 201800:00 | – | checkpoint_advisories | |
| CVE-2018-8653 | 20 Dec 201813:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2018-8653 | 20 Dec 201813:00 | – | cvelist | |
| Detection Deficit: A Year in Review of 0-days Used In-The-Wild in 2019 | 29 Jul 202000:00 | – | googleprojectzero |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| support | www.support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4483235 |
| cisa | www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/106255 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:microsoft:ie";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.814628");
script_version("2025-04-08T05:43:28+0000");
script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-8653");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.6");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-04-08 05:43:28 +0000 (Tue, 08 Apr 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-04-07 20:45:06 +0000 (Mon, 07 Apr 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-12-20 13:45:38 +0530 (Thu, 20 Dec 2018)");
script_name("Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability (KB4483235)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
update according to Microsoft KB4483235");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present
on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists because scripting engine
improperly handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who
successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the
current user.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4483235");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106255");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl", "gb_ms_ie_detect.nasl");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
script_mandatory_keys("SMB/WindowsVersion", "MS/IE/Version");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");
if(hotfix_check_sp(win10:1, win10x64:1) <= 0){
exit(0);
}
ieVer = get_app_version(cpe:CPE, nofork: TRUE);
if(!ieVer || ieVer !~ "^11\."){
exit(0);
}
iePath = smb_get_system32root();
if(!iePath ){
exit(0);
}
iedllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:iePath, file_name:"Gdiplus.dll");
if(!iedllVer){
exit(0);
}
if(version_in_range(version:iedllVer, test_version:"10.0.17763.0", test_version2:"10.0.17763.194"))
{
report = report_fixed_ver(file_checked:iePath + "\Gdiplus.dll",
file_version:iedllVer, vulnerable_range:"10.0.17763.0 - 10.0.17763.194");
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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