CVE-2020-17054

Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

4.2 MediumFix available

Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

2.07%Down 1.7 points since Apr 14, 2021

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.2

Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Record: CVE-2020-17054
CVSS 3.1: 4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2021-1633 4.2

Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Record: EUVD-2021-1633
CVSS 3.1: 4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-88cw-3m6x-49f7 7.5

Out-of-bounds Write in ChakraCore

Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-17048.

Record: GHSA-88cw-3m6x-49f7
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-787
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 4.2

Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Record: CVE-2020-17054
CVSS 3.1: 4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 7.6 HighAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-787
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 4.2

Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Record: CVE-2020-17054
CVSS 3.1: 4.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-88cw-3m6x-49f7 7.5

Out-of-bounds Write in ChakraCore

Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-17048.

Record: GHSA-88cw-3m6x-49f7
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-787
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`Microsoft.ChakraCore` NuGet	before 1.11.23	1.11.23
`Microsoft.ChakraCore` NuGet	before 1.11.23, plus listed versions 1.10.01.10.11.10.21.11.01.11.1 Show 45 moreShow less 1.11.101.11.111.11.121.11.131.11.141.11.151.11.161.11.171.11.181.11.191.11.21.11.201.11.211.11.221.11.31.11.41.11.51.11.61.11.71.11.81.11.91.2.01.2.11.2.21.2.31.2.6.62716-preview1.3.01.3.11.3.21.4.01.4.11.4.21.4.31.4.41.4.51.5.01.5.11.5.21.5.31.6.01.6.21.7.01.7.11.7.21.7.3	1.11.23

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-17054 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.2) in Microsoft Chakracore, published November 11, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.07%, the 81st percentile. Fixed in Microsoft.ChakraCore 1.11.23.

References

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