4.3

CVE-2017-8498: microsoft corporation microsoft edge

CVSS: 4.3v3.0MediumModified
Published 15-06-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-8498 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft edge. EPSS estimates a 5.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
18/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.18%
0%100%
Low · -0.79 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 15-06-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1607 and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to read data not intended to be disclosed when Edge allows JavaScript XML DOM objects to detect installed browser extensions, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8504.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.18%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.79 pp

From 5.97% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
5.18%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft corporation1 product
  • microsoft edgeMicrosoft Windows 10 1607 and 1703, and Windows Server 2016.

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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