What is the severity of CVE-2018-8567?

CVE-2018-8567 has a severity rating of important as it could allow unauthorized access to sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8567?

To mitigate CVE-2018-8567, ensure that Microsoft Edge is updated to the latest version available.

What systems are affected by CVE-2018-8567?

CVE-2018-8567 affects Microsoft Edge browsers on supported versions of Windows.

Can CVE-2018-8567 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2018-8567 can potentially be exploited remotely by an attacker through malicious web content.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-8567?

CVE-2018-8567 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.

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CVE-2018-8567

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14/11/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-8567

First published: Wed Nov 14 2018(Updated: )

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge 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 "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Edge Beta
Microsoft Windows Server	=2019
Microsoft Windows 10	=1709
Microsoft Windows 10	=1803
Microsoft Windows 10	=1809

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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8567

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-8567?
CVE-2018-8567 has a severity rating of important as it could allow unauthorized access to sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8567?
To mitigate CVE-2018-8567, ensure that Microsoft Edge is updated to the latest version available.
What systems are affected by CVE-2018-8567?
CVE-2018-8567 affects Microsoft Edge browsers on supported versions of Windows.
Can CVE-2018-8567 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-8567 can potentially be exploited remotely by an attacker through malicious web content.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-8567?
CVE-2018-8567 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.

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