CVE-2018-8229
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
81.3 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8227.
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-06-14
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-45013
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2018-8229?
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8227.
Is CVE-2018-8229 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2018-8229 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 81.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-8229?
CVE-2018-8229 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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