CVE-2018-8567

Name: CVE-2018-8567
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-14T01:29:01.583+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.14%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8567 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge 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 "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.. EPSS estimates a 3.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge 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 "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.14%

86.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Edge	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105784Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042107Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8567Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105784Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042107Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8567Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 14, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-8567?

How severe is CVE-2018-8567?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8567 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8567?

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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Source: NVD / NIST