CVE-2018-8133
First published: Wed May 09 2018(Updated: )
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-2018-0943, CVE-2018-8130, CVE-2018-8145, CVE-2018-8177.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| nuget/Microsoft.ChakraCore | <1.8.4 | 1.8.4 |
| Microsoft Edge Beta | ||
| ChakraCore | <=1.8.3 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8133
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8133
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44817/
- https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/commit/1b56f9fedf078ce100d65e9e7661bf1cfdc63502
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210124164259/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103982
- https://web.archive.org/web/20211204185256/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040844
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8rqh-8726-83h7 (Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103982
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040844
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8133?
CVE-2018-8133 is rated as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8133?
To fix CVE-2018-8133, update Microsoft Edge and ChakraCore to the latest versions provided by Microsoft.
Which products are affected by CVE-2018-8133?
CVE-2018-8133 affects Microsoft Edge and ChakraCore versions prior to 1.8.4.
Can CVE-2018-8133 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2018-8133 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to unauthorized access.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2018-8133?
Exploiting CVE-2018-8133 may result in complete system compromise and data loss.
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