CVE-2018-8178

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft browsers access objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects ChakraCore, Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge.

CVSS v3.0 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.6 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 4.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8178	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040844	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104076	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:chakracore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-05-09 12:29

Updated : 2020-08-24 10:37

NVD link : CVE-2018-8178

Mitre link : CVE-2018-8178

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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Products Affected

microsoft

edge
chakracore
internet_explorer

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