CVE-2017-0210

Known Exploited

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer does not properly enforce cross-domain policies, which could allow an attacker to access information from one domain and inject it into another domain, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

8.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 22.64% Top 5%

KEV Since

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97512	vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038238	vdb entry third party advisory broken link
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0210	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0210?: CVE-2017-0210 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-0210?: To fix CVE-2017-0210, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-0210 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is confirmed that CVE-2017-0210 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~23% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-0210?: CVE-2017-0210 affects Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer.

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