SCA: security update for Microsoft.ChakraCore (GHSA-8r5c-8v97-g7vh)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 431783

Description

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

- ChakraCore and Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows an
attacker to gain the same user rights as the current user, due to how the scripting engine handles objects
in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from
CVE-2017-11886, CVE-2017-11889, CVE-2017-11890, CVE-2017-11893, CVE-2017-11894, CVE-2017-11895,
CVE-2017-11901, CVE-2017-11903, CVE-2017-11905, CVE-2017-11905, CVE-2017-11907, CVE-2017-11908,
CVE-2017-11909, CVE-2017-11910, CVE-2017-11911, CVE-2017-11912, CVE-2017-11913, CVE-2017-11916,
CVE-2017-11918, and CVE-2017-11930. (CVE-2017-11914)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8r5c-8v97-g7vh

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 431783

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

Updated: 1/27/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-11914

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-11914

BID: 102088

cwe: CWE-119