CVE-2017-8597 — MEDIUM (4.3)

Vulnerability Description

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1703 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system, due to the way that Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8643 and CVE-2017-8648.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	1703
Microsoft	Edge	All versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100745Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039326Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8597PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100745Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039326Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8597PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-8597?

CVE-2017-8597 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1703 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system, due to the way that Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory, aka ...

How severe is CVE-2017-8597?

CVE-2017-8597 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8597?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Edge.