What is the severity of CVE-2017-11844?

CVE-2017-11844 has a medium severity rating allowing for information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11844?

To fix CVE-2017-11844, ensure that Microsoft Edge and Windows 10 are updated to the latest version.

Which versions of Microsoft Edge are affected by CVE-2017-11844?

CVE-2017-11844 affects Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 versions 1703 and 1709.

Can CVE-2017-11844 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-11844 can be exploited remotely by attackers to obtain sensitive information.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-11844 classified as?

CVE-2017-11844 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability.

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CVE-2017-11844

medium

4.3

CWE

200

15/11/2017

16/9/2024

CVE-2017-11844: Infoleak

First published: Wed Nov 15 2017(Updated: )

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703, 1709 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system, due to how Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11803 and CVE-2017-11833.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Windows 10	=1703
Microsoft Windows 10	=1709
Microsoft Windows Server	=1709

Remedy

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11844

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11844?
CVE-2017-11844 has a medium severity rating allowing for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11844?
To fix CVE-2017-11844, ensure that Microsoft Edge and Windows 10 are updated to the latest version.
Which versions of Microsoft Edge are affected by CVE-2017-11844?
CVE-2017-11844 affects Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 versions 1703 and 1709.
Can CVE-2017-11844 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-11844 can be exploited remotely by attackers to obtain sensitive information.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-11844 classified as?
CVE-2017-11844 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability.

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