Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE-2018-8315
Summary
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the browser scripting engine improperly handle object types, aka "Microsoft Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects ChakraCore, Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 10.
- HIGH
- NETWORK
- LOW
- UNCHANGED
- REQUIRED
- NONE
- LOW
- NONE
CWE-200 - Information Exposure
An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published