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cve-2025-30397
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CVE-2025-30397 is a critical zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Scripting Engine that was confirmed exploited in the wild as of the May 2025 Patch Tuesday release. This memory corruption flaw, specifically a type confusion issue, affects legacy scripting components underpinning older browsers and scripting capabilities in Windows environments. The vulnerability poses significant risks to enterprise IT and cybersecurity, as it allows remote code execution and has been actively targeted. Discussions on WindowsForum cover the technical details of the exploitation threat, mitigation strategies, and the broader implications for Windows security, emphasizing the ongoing challenges posed by legacy web technologies.
In the rapidly shifting landscape of Windows security, the spotlight once again falls on Microsoft’s legacy components—this time, the Microsoft Scripting Engine. As of the May 2025 Patch Tuesday release, Microsoft confirmed that CVE-2025-30397, a major zero-day vulnerability in its Scripting...
A newly disclosed security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-30397, has captured the attention of the Windows community and cybersecurity professionals worldwide. This scripting engine memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft’s Scripting Engine—commonly underpinning legacy browsers and...
cve-2025-30397
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