PT-2017-18387 · Microsoft · Edge

Published 2017-06-13 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-8523

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 A security issue exists due to Microsoft Edge's failure to correctly apply the Same Origin Policy for HTML elements in other browser windows. This could allow an attacker to deceive a user into loading a page containing malicious content.

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

Origin Validation Error

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-346

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-8523

Affected Products

Edge

References · 4

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8523 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8523 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8523 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/98928 · Note