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CVE-2018-8276 — A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Chakra scripting

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Chakra scripting engine that allows Control Flow Guard (CFG) to be bypassed, aka "Scripting Engine Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore.

CVSS
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EPSS
15.60% (top 5.40%)
CWE
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Published
2018-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-08-05T06:46:13.797Z
CVSS vector
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01What is this vulnerability?

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Chakra scripting engine that allows Control Flow Guard (CFG) to be bypassed, aka "Scripting Engine Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftMicrosoft EdgeWindows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems
MicrosoftChakraCoreChakraCore

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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