Vulnerability in Microsoft Edge
CVE-2017-8724
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1703 allows an attacker to trick a user by redirecting the user to a specially crafted website, due to the way that Microsoft Edge parses HTTP content, aka "Microsoft Edge Spoofing Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8735.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.041 (90.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.041 · newest: 0.041 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Windows 10 — versions 1703
- Microsoft Corporation Edge — versions Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1703
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039326 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8724 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100777 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-8724?
- CVE-2017-8724 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2017-09-13.
- How severe is CVE-2017-8724?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-8724 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.