CVE-2018-8452: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

September 13, 2018 (updated October 3, 2019)

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory in Microsoft browsers, aka “Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability.” This affects ChakraCore, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/105252
www.securitytracker.com/id/1041623
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8452
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8452

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