Vulnerability Description
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer due to how scripts are handled that allows a universal cross-site scripting (UXSS) condition, aka "Internet Explorer Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 11.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 11 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server | 2008 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105267Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041632Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8470PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105267Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041632Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8470PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-8470?
CVE-2018-8470 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer due to how scripts are handled that allows a universal cross-site scripting (UXSS) condition, aka "Internet Explorer Security Featur...
How severe is CVE-2018-8470?
CVE-2018-8470 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-8470?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server.