CVE-2018-8380
Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—
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 Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8266, CVE-2018-8381, CVE-2018-8384.
CVSS
- Version: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 7.5
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 14%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 97
- Score date: 10/7/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (2)
CWEs
- CWE-787
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104979
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041457
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8380
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104979
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041457
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8380
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