CVE-2018-8130 is a remote code execution vulnerability found in the Chakra scripting engine, specifically affecting Microsoft Edge and ChakraCore. This memory corruption flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), exploitation requires user interaction and has high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, its EPSS score and FAUCET Risk Score indicate a significant threat. There is no public exploit code available, and community discussion and media coverage are limited, suggesting it is not currently under active widespread exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:chakracore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.4 Bluesky, 0.2 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.6 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.