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GHSA-wg47-6cqc-q52j CVE-2018-8276

ChakraCore Security Bypass

Medium NuGet
Severity
6.5 / 10
Medium · CVSS 3.0
Exploit chance (EPSS)
5.77%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 93.09% of scored vulnerabilities.
Known exploited
No
Not in CISA's catalog
Weakness
—
Not classified
Fix
1.10.1
Upgrade Microsoft.ChakraCore to this version or later

Description

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Chakra scripting engine that allows Control Flow Guard (CFG) to be bypassed, aka "Scripting Engine Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore.

Affected versions

NuGet

PackageVulnerableFixed in
Microsoft.ChakraCore
< 1.10.1
1.10.1

How to fix

Move to the fixed version or later with your package manager, update the lockfile, and run your tests. If the package only arrives through another dependency, upgrade that dependency first. If none of its releases pulls a fixed version yet, force the version with your package manager's override.

Microsoft.ChakraCore NuGet → 1.10.1

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.ChakraCore --version 1.10.1

Severity breakdown

CVSS 3.0 6.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

References

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Last updated by the source
  3. Latest EPSS score
AdvisorySeverityWhy it's related
GHSA-5whg-j5fv-xcm2
ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability
High Known exploited Also affects Microsoft.ChakraCore
GHSA-4f5g-j7wg-7w8j
ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability
High Known exploited Also affects Microsoft.ChakraCore
CVE-2018-8298
ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability
High Known exploited Also affects Microsoft.ChakraCore
GHSA-vvvh-5xrm-pxff
ChakraCore information disclosure vulnerability
High Also affects Microsoft.ChakraCore
GHSA-v8jw-x9wq-hw4v
Chakra Scripting Engine RCE via Out-of-bounds write
High Also affects Microsoft.ChakraCore
GHSA-g8q3-rcf9-qx4q
Chakra Scripting Engine RCE Vulnerability
High Also affects Microsoft.ChakraCore
GHSA-fxrx-5j36-pwg5
Chakra Scripting Engine RCE via Out-of-bounds write
High Also affects Microsoft.ChakraCore
GHSA-4v6q-gjm6-6vv4
ChakraCore RCE via Out-of-bounds write
High Also affects Microsoft.ChakraCore
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