Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Edge by Microsoft
CVE-2019-1138

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Edge (edgehtml-based) On Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Edge (edgehtml-based) On Windows 10 Version 1607 For 32-bit Systems
Microsoft Edge (edgehtml-based) On Windows 10 Version 1607 For X64-based Systems
Microsoft Edge (edgehtml-based) On Windows 10 Version 1703 For 32-bit Systems
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 September 2019

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability arises in Microsoft Edge due to improper handling of objects in memory by the Chakra scripting engine. This flaw could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a user's system if they successfully entice the user into visiting a specially crafted web page. The exploitation of this vulnerability could have significant consequences, including unauthorized access to sensitive information and the ability to install malicious software.

Affected Version(s)

ChakraCore = unspecified

Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems = unspecified

Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems = unspecified

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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