PT-2015-3018 · Microsoft · Edge

Published 2015-12-08 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2015-6169

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to Microsoft Edge misparsing HTTP responses, allowing remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites. An attacker who successfully exploits this could trick a user by redirecting them to a specially crafted website, which could spoof content or be used to chain an attack with other vulnerabilities in web services.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-00222

CVE-2015-6169

Affected Products

Edge

References · 7

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00222 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6169 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-125 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6169 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034316 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-125 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/ms15-125 · Note