SCA: security update for Microsoft.ChakraCore (GHSA-h6g3-73h7-chxp)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432756

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The Microsoft (1) JScript 9, (2) VBScript, and (3) Chakra JavaScript engines, as used in Microsoft
Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge, and other products, allow 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." (CVE-2016-3260)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h6g3-73h7-chxp

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432756

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/11/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-3260

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/12/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3260

BID: 91580

cwe: CWE-119