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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-0002: Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-0002: Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/10/2017
Created
06/27/2024
Added
06/10/2024
Modified
08/07/2024

Description

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via vectors involving the about:blank URL and data: URLs, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb3210720
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb3210721
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb3213986
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb3213986

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