CVE-2018-8177: microsoft chakracore Out-of-bounds Write
CVSS: 7.6v2.0HighModified
AliasesGHSA-7cc5-cqmx-9v7g
Published 09-05-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-8177 is a high (CVSS 7.6) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in microsoft chakracore. EPSS estimates a 11.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
11.44%
0%100%
Medium · -0.21 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-05-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0943, CVE-2018-8130, CVE-2018-8133, CVE-2018-8145.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · NugetEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 7.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
11.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.21 pp
From 11.66% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score11.44%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft2 products
- chakracoreChakraCore | ≤ 1.8.3
- edgena
NuGet1 product
- Microsoft.ChakraCore< 1.8.4
2 vendors · 3 products
References
6 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8177X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB