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SCA: security update for Microsoft.ChakraCore (GHSA-h6m7-jphx-f9p5)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 434465

Description

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

 - Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise
 the user's system due to the Chakra scripting engine not properly handling objects in memory, aka
 "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". (CVE-2017-8659)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h6m7-jphx-f9p5

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 434465

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-8659

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/8/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-8659

BID: 100029

cwe: CWE-200