HTTP: Microsoft Browser's Scripting Engine CVE-2018-8288 Memory Corruption
This signature detects an attempt to exploit an remote code execution vulnerability in scripting engines in Microsoft Browser's. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
Extended Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects ChakraCore, Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8242, CVE-2018-8283, CVE-2018-8287, CVE-2018-8291, CVE-2018-8296, CVE-2018-8298.
Affected Products
Microsoft chakracore
References
CVE: CVE-2018-8288
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2018-8288-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Browser's CVE-2018-8288 Corruption Engine Memory Microsoft Scripting
Release Date
07/10/2018
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
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
7.6