CVE-2018-8298
ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
⚠ KEVEPSS 89.4%
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.
How to fix CVE-2018-8298
To remediate CVE-2018-8298, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.10.1 or later
Is CVE-2018-8298 being exploited?
Yes — CVE-2018-8298 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Patch immediately.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.10.1
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/E:H |