4.3

CVE-2017-8643: microsoft corporation microsoft edge

CVSS: 4.3v3.0MediumModified
Published 13-09-2017Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-8643 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft edge. EPSS estimates a 5.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.1% 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
5.84%
0%100%
Low · -0.52 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-09-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to leave a malicious website open during user clipboard activities, due to the way that Microsoft Edge handles clipboard events, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8597 and CVE-2017-8648.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.84%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.52 pp

From 6.36% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
5.84%

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, 1703, and Windows Server 2016.

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links