CVE-2018-8384 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting the Chakra scripting engine in Microsoft Edge and ChakraCore, stemming from memory corruption. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) can be exploited remotely with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it requires user interaction and has high attack complexity. While not actively exploited in the wild (not in KEV), a proof-of-concept exploit (EDB-45431) exists, and it has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE 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.