PT-2016-1373 · Microsoft · Edge

Published 2016-03-08 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2016-0125

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.6

Low

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to errors in handling the Referer policy, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to gain access to a user's browser history or request other information using a specially crafted HTTPS website. This can allow an attacker to obtain sensitive browser-history and request information. An attacker who successfully exploits the issue could gain information about the request context or browsing history of a user.

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

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-00672

CVE-2016-0125

Affected Products

Edge

References · 7

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-024 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00672 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0125 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0125 · Security Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-024 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-024 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1035204 · Note