Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2019-0643

 

Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2019-0643

Published: February 12, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17569
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0643
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when Microsoft Edge handles cross-origin requests. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and determine the origin of all webpages in the affected browser.


Affected software

Microsoft Edge

How to mitigate CVE-2019-0643

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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