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Active Exploitation
ACTIVELY EXPLOITED3 sources verified·1 min read
By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·3/3/2022

CVE-2018-8298 added to CISA KEV: ChakraCore ChakraCore scripting engine

Status: ✅ Confirmed exploited in the wild

Date added: 2022-03-03

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Due date: 2022-03-17

Why this matters

The ChakraCore scripting engine contains a type confusion vulnerability which can allow for remote code execution.

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