CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Edge on Win10 (Web Browser) (the affected version unknown). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 05/09/2017. The weakness was released 05/09/2017 with Microsoft as 4016871 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-0241 since 09/09/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/22/2020). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:
A vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge renders a domain-less page in the URL, which could allow Microsoft Edge to perform actions in the context of the Intranet Zone and access functionality that is not typically available to the browser when browsing in the context of the Internet Zone.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 100055 (KB4016871: Windows 10 Version 1703 May 2017 Cumulative Update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91370 (Microsoft Edge Security Update for May 2017).
Applying the patch 4016871 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at catalog.update.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (100055). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 100988, 100990, 100991 and 100993.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 3.1
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 100055
Nessus Name: KB4016871: Windows 10 Version 1703 May 2017 Cumulative Update
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OpenVAS ID: 800218
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4019474)
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Patch: 4016871
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: 4016871
Researcher: Microsoft
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-0241 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 98208 - Microsoft Edge CVE-2017-0241 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-0241 - Microsoft - Edge - Privilege Escalation Issue
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Entry
Created: 05/10/2017 12:15Updated: 12/22/2020 17:53
Changes: 05/10/2017 12:15 (87), 09/25/2020 08:13 (7), 12/22/2020 17:46 (2), 12/22/2020 17:53 (1)
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