CVE-2018-8288
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CVE-2018-8288 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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-2018-8291, CVE-2018-8296, CVE-2018-8298.. EPSS estimates a 70.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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-2018-8291, CVE-2018-8296, CVE-2018-8298.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 11 |
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
| Microsoft | Chakracore | < 1.10.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104636Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041256Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041258Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8288Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45213/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104636Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041256Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041258Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8288Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45213/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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