High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 12, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-11908
CVE-2017-11908
Description
ChakraCore and Windows 10 1709 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11886, CVE-2017-11889, CVE-2017-11890, CVE-2017-11893, CVE-2017-11894, CVE-2017-11895, CVE-2017-11901, CVE-2017-11903, CVE-2017-11905, CVE-2017-11905, CVE-2017-11907, CVE-2017-11909, CVE-2017-11910, CVE-2017-11911, CVE-2017-11912, CVE-2017-11913, CVE-2017-11914, CVE-2017-11916, CVE-2017-11918, and CVE-2017-11930.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft.ChakraCoreNuGet | < 1.7.5 | 1.7.5 |
Affected products
4- Microsoft Corporation/ChakraCore, Microsoft Edgev5Range: Windows 10 1709
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11908nvdPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102052nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039990nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-923j-972p-hchfghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11908ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/commit/39eecff7daecce96088f7ed737f145ee4774faa6ghsaWEB
- github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/pull/4411ghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20210124122457/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102052ghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20210829201729/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039990ghsaWEB
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