Microsoft Edge information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Edge and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2017-0068. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Edge (Web Browser) (the affected version unknown). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The bug was discovered 03/14/2017. The weakness was shared 03/14/2017 as MS17-007 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-0068 since 09/09/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 97730 (MS17-007: Cumulative Security Update for Microsoft Edge (4013071)), 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 91332 (Microsoft Edge Cumulative Security Update (MS17-007)).

Applying the patch MS17-007 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (97730), SecurityFocus (BID 96649†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1038006†). The entries VDB-97974, VDB-97975, VDB-97976 and VDB-97977 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 97730
Nessus Name: MS17-007: Cumulative Security Update for Microsoft Edge (4013071)
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OpenVAS ID: 802074
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Edge Multiple Vulnerabilities (4013071)
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Patch: MS17-007

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS17-007
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-0068 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-0068
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97989

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SecurityFocus: 96649 - Microsoft Edge CVE-2017-0068 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-0068 - MS17-007 - Microsoft - Edge - Information Disclosure Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038006

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2017 11:18
Updated: 12/24/2024 15:43
Changes: 03/15/2017 11:18 (76), 09/07/2020 09:42 (6), 12/24/2024 15:43 (17)
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