CVE-2017-8592: Infoleak
Microsoft browsers on when Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow a security feature bypass vulnerability when they improperly handle redirect requests, aka "Microsoft Browser Security Feature Bypass".
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-8592?
CVE-2017-8592 has been classified with a severity rating of important.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8592?
To mitigate CVE-2017-8592, you should update affected Microsoft browsers through Windows Update.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2017-8592?
CVE-2017-8592 affects Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and various versions of Windows Server.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-8592?
CVE-2017-8592 is a security feature bypass vulnerability related to improper handling of redirect requests.
How can I determine if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2017-8592?
You can determine if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2017-8592 by checking if it is running an affected version of Microsoft Windows or a related browser.