PT-2018-9115 · Microsoft · Edge

Published 2018-06-12 · Updated 2018-07-27 · CVE-2018-0871

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description: An information disclosure issue exists due to improper file marking by Edge. This could allow an attacker to exfiltrate file contents from disk if they can persuade a user to open a malicious website.

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

Exploit

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-0871

Affected Products

Edge

References · 6

• 🔥 https://netsparker.com/blog/web-security/stealing-local-files-with-simple-html-file · Exploit
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0871 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0871 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-0871 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041097 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/104339 · Note