Security bypass in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2017-0203

 

Security bypass in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2017-0203

Published: April 12, 2017 / Updated: April 12, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6284
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0203
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

Microsoft Edge

How to mitigate CVE-2017-0203

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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