CVE-2017-0233

Published: May 12, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

8.3

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.6 / Impact: 6.0

Source: NVD

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge that could allow an attacker to escape from the AppContainer sandbox in the browser, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0241.

Affected (1)

Products: Microsoft: Edge

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Edge	All versions

References (4)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98179

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0233

Source: secure@microsoft.com

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98179

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0233

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

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