CVE-2016-7240

The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via…

published November 10, 2016

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High probability of exploitation

NVD has not assigned a CVSS score to this record. It sits in the 99.3th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS
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EPSS
66%
Percentile
99.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7200, CVE-2016-7201, CVE-2016-7202, CVE-2016-7203, CVE-2016-7208, CVE-2016-7242, and CVE-2016-7243.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.66469 · 99.3th percentile
Published
2016-11-10T06:16Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 NOV 06:16Z
    The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via…
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