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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:6946
HistoryJul 05, 2018 - 5:13 a.m.

Privilege Escalation

2018-07-0505:13:18
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
11

0.947 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.3%

microsoft.chakracore is vulnerable to privilege escalation. This happens when the regex parser does not properly handle a regex with more than 2^15 capturing groups, causing an integer overflow that can allow a non-privileged user to gain the rights of current user. This CVE ID is different from CVE-2017-11886, CVE-2017-11889, CVE-2017-11890, CVE-2017-11893, CVE-2017-11894, CVE-2017-11901, CVE-2017-11903, CVE-2017-11905, CVE-2017-11907, CVE-2017-11908, 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. This vulnerability also affects Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016.