Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability

The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute remote code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.

cat cve-2016-7200.json

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Edge
CVSS: 8.8
EPSS (exploit probability): 82.5%
Status: kev
CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01): April 18, 2022
Published: March 28, 2022
Source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7200

The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute remote code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.

Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-03-28. Required action per CISA: Apply updates per vendor instructions. Due date: 2022-04-18.

This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.