Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2018-0763

 

Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2018-0763

Published: February 13, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10514
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0763
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft Edge

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of objects in memory. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and gain access to potentially sensitive information.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in further attacks.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-0763

Install updates from vendor's website.

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