CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Remediation Deadline: May 3, 2022
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability due to how the Scripting Engine handles objects in memory, leading to remote code execution.
EPSS — Exploit Probability
23.0%
Higher than 95.8% of all CVEs
Required Action
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8653
Risk Assessment
ELEVATEDIn CISA KEV
Details
- Severity
- High
- EPSS
- 23.0%
- CISA KEV
- Yes
- Ransomware
- Unknown
- Articles
- 0
Timeline
Published
Nov 3, 2021
Added to KEV
Nov 3, 2021
Remediation Due
May 3, 2022