Security bypass in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2017-0203
Published: April 12, 2017 / Updated: April 12, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU6284
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0203
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security resrtrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation by the Edge Content Security Policy. A remote unauthenticated attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it and bypass sertain security restrictions.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-0203
Install update from vendor's website.