HTTP: Microsoft Edge CVE-2017-0240 Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Edge. A successful attack can cause Remote Code Execution.
Extended Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge in the way affected Microsoft scripting engines render when handling objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0221 and CVE-2017-0227.
Affected Products
Microsoft edge
References
CVE: CVE-2017-0240
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2017-0240-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2017-0240 Code Edge Execution Microsoft Remote
Release Date
05/09/2017
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
7.6