Description
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-2016-7201, CVE-2016-7202, CVE-2016-7203, CVE-2016-7208, CVE-2016-7240, CVE-2016-7242, and CVE-2016-7243.
Published: 2016-11-10
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: 88.3% High
KEV: Yes
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-5whg-j5fv-xcm2 ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability
History

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Metrics kev

{'dateAdded': '2022-03-28'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Microsoft Edge Windows 10 1507 Windows 10 1511 Windows 10 1607 Windows Server 2016
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-21T23:55:48.860Z

Reserved: 2016-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-7200

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:50:47.527Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2016-11-10T06:59:15.733

Modified: 2026-04-22T13:51:50.753

Link: CVE-2016-7200

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses