CVE-2018-8545
UnknownEPSS 5.87%
Last modified
CVE-2018-8545 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Edge handles cross-origin requests, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.. EPSS estimates a 5.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Edge handles cross-origin requests, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042137Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8545Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042137Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8545Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8545?
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Edge handles cross-origin requests, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.
How severe is CVE-2018-8545?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8545 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8545?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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