CVE-2017-11841 is a scripting engine memory corruption vulnerability affecting ChakraCore and Microsoft Edge on various Windows 10 and Server versions. An attacker can exploit this flaw to gain the same user rights as the current user. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction and high attack complexity. While not currently on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry exists, and it has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:chakracore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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