CVE-2016-0125 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive browser history and request information via a crafted HTTPS site due to improper Referer policy handling in Microsoft Edge.
- 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-2016-0125?
CVE-2016-0125 is a low-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 9 Mar 2016. 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 mishandles the Referer policy, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive browser-history and request information via a crafted HTTPS web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0125?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Edge.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0125?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0125 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-0125 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0125 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-frc3-rrv2-xh22.