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CVE-2016-7200 ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability

HighCVSS 8.8 EPSS 82.8% CISA KEV added 2022-03-28 · due 2022-04-18 Exploited in the wild Public exploit PoC
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Exploited in the wild (confirmed)

Description

The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7201, CVE-2016-7202, CVE-2016-7203, CVE-2016-7208, CVE-2016-7240, CVE-2016-7242, and CVE-2016-7243.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date added
2022-03-28
Due date (FCEB)
2022-04-18
Ransomware use
Unknown

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
nuget Microsoft.ChakraCore(NuGet) < 1.2.2 1.2.2
nuget Microsoft.ChakraCore(NuGet) = 1.2.0 No fix listed
nuget Microsoft.ChakraCore(NuGet) = 1.2.1 No fix listed
Microsoft edge All versions No fix listed

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