CVE-2020-17052
Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 11, 2020 at 06:48 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:58 AM UTC
10 products affected across 1 vendorInternet ExplorerEdgeWindows Server 2016
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
1.0..0 ≤ v < publication1.0..0
Affected range stops below publication, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
microsoft-windows-10 (environment)
Affected range stops below publication, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
microsoft-windows-10 (environment) · microsoft-windows-7 (environment) · microsoft-windows-8-1 (environment) · microsoft-windows-rt-8-1 (environment) · microsoft-windows-server-2008 (environment) · microsoft-windows-server-2012 (environment) · microsoft-windows-server-2016 (environment) · microsoft-windows-server-2019 (environment)
Windows 10· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
Windows 7· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
Windows 8-1· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
80%
All versions
80%
All versions
80%
All versions
80%
All versions
80%
All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17052CVSS
7.5HIGHmicrosoft
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787
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