7.5high
CVE-2018-8279in critical feed1 exploit
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corrupti…
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
70.7%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8125, CVE-2018-8262, CVE-2018-8274, CVE-2018-8275, CVE-2018-8301.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
70.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-45214 Microsoft Edge Chakra JIT - Parameter Scope Parsing Type Confusion · dos · 2018-08-17
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Microsoft Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft ChakraCore
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type
References
- securitytracker.com /id/1041256 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/104641 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- exploit-db.com /exploits/45214/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com /en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8279 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-8279
- NVD: CVE-2018-8279
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