Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft ChakraCore
CVE-2020-0825

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Chakracore
Microsoft Edge (edgehtml-based) On Windows 10 Version 1809 For 32-bit Systems
Microsoft Edge (edgehtml-based) On Windows 10 Version 1809 For X64-based Systems
Microsoft Edge (edgehtml-based) On Windows 10 Version 1809 For Arm64-based Systems
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 March 2020

Summary

The remote code execution vulnerability in the ChakraCore scripting engine arises from improper handling of objects in memory. An attacker can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the target system. This could potentially allow the attacker to take control of the affected system, install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights. It is crucial for users to apply relevant patches and updates to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

ChakraCore = unspecified

Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems = unspecified

Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems = unspecified

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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EPSS Score

38% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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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