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CVE-2017-8736

Published: Sep 13, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-200
4.3MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
8.4%
Top 5.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to obtain specific information used in the parent domain, due to Microsoft browser parent domain verification in certain functionality, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

microsoft
commercial·US
internet explorerOn-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / browser
edgeDesktop App
Consumer Software / browser
Microsoft Corporation
commercial·USaka microsoft
Internet Explorer, Microsoft EdgeOn-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / browser

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

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Collection
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100743
securityfocus.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039342
securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039343
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