Spoofing attack in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge - CVE-2017-0033
Published: March 14, 2017 / Updated: March 14, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU5958
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0033
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Microsoft Edge
Detailed vulnerability description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and perform a spoofing attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-0033
Install updates from vendor's website.