CVE-2020-0827: High severity microsoft edge beta vulnerability
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka 'Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0768, CVE-2020-0823, CVE-2020-0825, CVE-2020-0826, CVE-2020-0828, CVE-2020-0829, CVE-2020-0830, CVE-2020-0831, CVE-2020-0832, CVE-2020-0833, CVE-2020-0848.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-0827?
CVE-2020-0827 is a remote code execution vulnerability in the ChakraCore scripting engine.
Which software is affected by CVE-2020-0827?
Microsoft Edge and Microsoft ChakraCore are affected by CVE-2020-0827.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0827?
CVE-2020-0827 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
How does CVE-2020-0827 work?
CVE-2020-0827 allows for remote code execution by exploiting the way the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-0827?
Yes, Microsoft has released a security advisory with guidance on how to mitigate the vulnerability. Please refer to their website for more information.