PT-2018-2121 · Microsoft · Edge

Published 2018-10-09 · Updated 2018-12-06 · CVE-2018-8512

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.8

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description A security issue exists in Microsoft Edge due to the improper handling of requests and validation of certain documents. This allows an attacker to bypass security restrictions, potentially compromising the confidentiality and integrity of protected information. The vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted web page, allowing them to force the browser to send restricted data.

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:2019-00073

CVE-2018-8512

Affected Products

Edge

References · 6

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8512 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-00073 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8512 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8512 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041825 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/105486 · Note