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CVE-2018-8298 Details

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8242, CVE-2018-8283, CVE-2018-8287, CVE-2018-8288, CVE-2018-8291, CVE-2018-8296.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-8298 CISA-ADPUS Government Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8298 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45217/ CVEExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104639 CVEBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8298 [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory

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This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability NameDate AddedDue DateRequired Action
ChakraCore Scripting Engine Type Confusion VulnerabilityMar 3, 2022Mar 17, 2022Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-843Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')[email protected]
CWE-843Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')CISA-ADP

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft chakracore
< 1.10.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:chakracore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

14 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-8298
NVD Published Date:
Jul 11, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-8298 Details - Not Deferred