CVE-2017-11794

Description

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system, due to how Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8726 and CVE-2017-11803.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 12.83% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Edge
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039529 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101079 vdb entry third party advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11794 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11794?
CVE-2017-11794 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-11794?
To fix CVE-2017-11794, 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-2017-11794 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-11794 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~13% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-11794?
CVE-2017-11794 affects Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Edge.
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