PT-2017-10467 · Microsoft · Browsers+2

Published 2017-05-09 · Updated 2017-07-08 · CVE-2017-0231

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 browsers (affected versions not specified)

Description A spoofing issue exists when Microsoft browsers render SmartScreen Filter. An attacker who successfully exploits this could trick a user by redirecting them to a specially crafted website, which could then either spoof content or serve as a pivot to chain an attack with other vulnerabilities in web services. To exploit the issue, the user must click a specially crafted URL.

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

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-0231

Affected Products

Edge

Internet Explorer

Browsers

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0231 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0231 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0231 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0231 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038455 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/98173 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038456 · Note