Improper input validation in Microsoft Edge
CVE-2017-8599
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to trick a user into loading a page with malicious content when the Edge Content Security Policy (CSP) fails to properly validate certain specially crafted documents, aka "Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability".
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.051 (91.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Windows_10 — versions 1511, 1607, 1703
- Microsoft Windows_server_2016
- Microsoft Corporation Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, And 1703, Server 2016 — versions Edge CSP
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-8599?
- CVE-2017-8599 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-07-11.
- How severe is CVE-2017-8599?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.