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CVE-2018-8279

7.5
HIGHCVSS v3.1 Base Score
80.26%
HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8125, CVE-2018-8262, CVE-2018-8274, CVE-2018-8275, CVE-2018-8301.

Published: 7/11/2018
Modified: 11/21/2024
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v3 Score

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2 Score

7.6

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

80.26%HIGH Exploitation Risk
99th percentile

This vulnerability has a 80.26% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

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