CVE-2017-8642

MEDIUM

Microsoft Edge - XSS

Title source: rule

Description

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to elevate privileges due to the way that Microsoft Edge validates JavaScript under specific conditions, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8503.

References (3)

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0090
EPSS Percentile 75.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (2)
microsoft/edge
Microsoft Corporation/Microsoft Edge < Microsoft Windows 10 1703.
Published Aug 08, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026