ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2018-8500 · GHSA-fw42-4mq4-4qpq · Published 10/10/2018 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
Microsoft.ChakraCore NuGet	`< 1.11.2`	`1.11.2`

Description

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 affects ChakraCore.

NVD description

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8500 · ADVISORY
chakra-core/ChakraCore#5764 · WEB
chakra-core/ChakraCore commit cd84a0b · WEB
chakra-core/ChakraCore · PACKAGE
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8500 · WEB
web.archive.org/web/20210124210846/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105463 · WEB
securityfocus.com/bid/105463 · Third Party Advisory

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