CVE-2017-0210: Microsoft Internet Explorer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Wed Apr 12 2017(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer does not properly enforce cross-domain policies, which could allow an attacker to access information from one domain and inject it into another domain, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | ||
| Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Internet Explorer | =11 | |
| All of | ||
| Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| All of | ||
| Internet Explorer | =11 | |
| Any of | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0210?
CVE-2017-0210 has a severity rating that could lead to elevation of privilege attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0210?
The best way to fix CVE-2017-0210 is to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2017-0210?
CVE-2017-0210 affects Internet Explorer versions 10 and 11.
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2017-0210?
CVE-2017-0210 can be exploited through cross-domain policy enforcement issues, allowing unauthorized information access.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-0210 if I cannot update?
Currently, the recommended approach for CVE-2017-0210 is to update Internet Explorer, as there are no specific workarounds provided.
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