CVE-2016-7240
HIGH7.5EPSS 69.3%ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability
Published: 5/14/2022Modified: 2/16/2024
Description
The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7200, CVE-2016-7201, CVE-2016-7202, CVE-2016-7203, CVE-2016-7208, CVE-2016-7242, and CVE-2016-7243.
Affected packages (1)
- NuGet/Microsoft.ChakraCorefrom 0, < 1.2.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References (8)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7240
- PATCHhttps://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore
- WEBhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129
- WEBhttps://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/commit/c2787ef8fdb7401922e9ec6540e4e5895d11c631
- WEBhttps://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/pull/1982
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20210803102008/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94046
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20211126224744/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037245
- WEBhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40773