Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine Type Confusion Vulnerability
Microsoft — Windows 10 Version 1507
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Scripting Engine allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
7.5
26.8%
Vector breakdown
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- High
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published
- May 13, 2025
- Modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- Added to KEV
- May 13, 2025
- Federal patch due
- Jun 3, 2025
CISA required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Weakness classification
Affected packages
Proof-of-concept & exploitation references
2 foundWeaponization
Public repositories whose name or description references CVE-2025-30397, found via a live GitHub search at request time. These are community-sourced signals, not a verified working exploit - cross-check each one before relying on it, and treat higher star counts and recent activity as (weak) corroboration, not proof.
- mbanyamer/CVE-2025-30397---Windows-Server-2025-JScript-RCE-Use-After-Free-★ 67
Remote Code Execution via Use-After-Free in JScript.dll (CVE-2025-30397)
updated May 7, 2026
- Leviticus-Triage/ChromSploit-Framework★ 17
Advanced AI-Powered Exploitation Framework | CVE-2025-4664 & CVE-2025-2783 & CVE-2025-2857 & CVE-2025-30397 |
updated Jul 27, 2026
References
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2025-30397?
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Scripting Engine allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
How severe is CVE-2025-30397?
CVE-2025-30397 has a CVSS base score of 7.5 out of 10 (CVSS 3.1).
Is CVE-2025-30397 actively exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2025-30397 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added May 13, 2025, meaning CISA has confirmed evidence of active exploitation.
What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-30397?
26.8% - meaning FIRST.org's EPSS model estimates a 26.8% probability this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within 30 days (98% percentile among all scored CVEs).
Is there exploit tooling available for CVE-2025-30397?
We found 2 public GitHub repositories referencing CVE-2025-30397, though none matched a known Nuclei template or Metasploit module at last check. Review each one before relying on it - see the proof-of-concept section above.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-30397?
CVE-2025-30397 is classified under CWE-843 (CWE-843: Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')).
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