CVE-2017-8736
published 2017-09-13CVE-2017-8736: Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Microsoft Edge and…
PriorityP424medium4.3CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCLINAN
EPSS
8.44%
94.4th percentile
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to obtain specific information used in the parent domain, due to Microsoft browser parent domain verification in certain functionality, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability".
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | internet_explorer | — | — |
| msrc | internet_explorer_11 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_edge | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.04.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
vendor_msrc2.4LOW
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Microsoft
Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2017-09-12·CVSS 2.4
CVE-2017-8736 [MEDIUM] Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft browsers due to improper parent domain verification in certain functionality. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain specific information that is used in the parent domain.
To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker must have access to host malicious content on a website this is on a subdomain of the parent domain, and then convince a user to visit the site.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that Microsoft browsers restrict access to certain functionality between the subdomain and the parent domain.
Microsoft Browsers: Microsoft Browsers
Impact: Information Disclosure
Exploit Status: Publicly Dis
GHSA
GHSA-g5jv-hjqj-p9v9: Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2017-8736 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-g5jv-hjqj-p9v9: Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to obtain specific information used in the parent domain, due to Microsoft browser parent domain verification in certain functionality, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability".
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100743http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039342http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039343https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8736http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100743http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039342http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039343https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8736
2017-09-13
Published