#VU12485 Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2018-8145
Published: May 8, 2018 / Updated: May 8, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12485
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8145
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper disclosure of the contents of its memory by Chakra. A remote attacker with knowledge of the memory address of where the object was created can gain access to potentially sensitive information that can be used to conduct further attacks.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.