Information Exposure Affecting microsoft.chakracore package, versions [,1.11.1)

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity Low

User Interaction Required

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 1.31% (86^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-DOTNET-MICROSOFTCHAKRACORE-174293
published 15 Apr 2019
disclosed 11 Sep 2018
credit Unknown

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Introduced: 11 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-8452 Open this link in a new tab CWE-200 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Microsoft.ChakraCore to version 1.11.1 or higher.

Overview

Microsoft.ChakraCore is the core part of the Chakra Javascript engine that powers Microsoft Edge.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.