CVE-2016-7209 Other in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can spoof web content in Microsoft Edge via crafted sites, potentially misleading users about the displayed page.

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-2016-7209?

CVE-2016-7209 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 10 Nov 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 allows remote attackers to spoof web content via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Spoofing Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7209?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Edge.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7209?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7209 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-7209 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7209 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Edge vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m6m6-4qww-c94x.

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