SB2020060956 - Spoofing attack in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Published: June 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020060956
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1220)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) in IE Mode handles specific requests. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and make users believe they are on a legitimate website.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.