CVE-2015-6169 Open redirect in n/a
Remote attackers can redirect users to arbitrary websites via HTTP response misparsing in Microsoft Edge, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-6169?
CVE-2015-6169 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 9 Dec 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Microsoft Edge misparses HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Edge Spoofing Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6169?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Edge.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6169?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6169 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-6169 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6169 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-974j-4r77-h97j.