CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-8291
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-07-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.6 HIGH — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-843
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects ChakraCore, Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8242, CVE-2018-8283, CVE-2018-8287, CVE-2018-8288, CVE-2018-8296, CVE-2018-8298.
Affected configurations
• microsoft internet explorer 11
• microsoft edge
• microsoft chakracore (< 1.10.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104637 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041256 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041258 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8291 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45215/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104637 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041256 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041258 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8291 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45215/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry