4.3

CVE-2017-8523: microsoft corporation microsoft edge Origin Validation Error

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

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-8523 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Origin Validation Error vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft edge. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% 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
1.50%
0%100%
Low · -0.45 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 Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to trick a user into loading a page with malicious content when Microsoft Edge fails to correctly apply Same Origin Policy for HTML elements present in other browser windows, aka "Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8530 and CVE-2017-8555.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.50%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

74%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.45 pp

From 1.95% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.50%

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 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016.

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links