HTTP: Microsoft Edge CVE-2018-0953 Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known issue in Microsoft Edge. Successful attempts could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.

Extended Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0945, CVE-2018-0946, CVE-2018-0951, CVE-2018-0954, CVE-2018-0955, CVE-2018-1022, CVE-2018-8114, CVE-2018-8122, CVE-2018-8128, CVE-2018-8137, CVE-2018-8139.

Affected Products

Microsoft edge

References

CVE: CVE-2018-0953

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2018-0953-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2018-0953 Corruption Edge Engine Memory Microsoft Scripting Vulnerability
Release Date
05/08/2018
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

7.6

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