CVE-2015-6169 Open redirect in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

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.

All Microsoft Edge vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-974j-4r77-h97j.

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