CVE-2018-0879 Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge

What is CVE-2018-0879?

CVE-2018-0879 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 14 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1709 allows information disclosure, due to how Edge handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0879?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Edge.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0879?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0879 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-0879 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0879 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge

• CVE-2021-26411 Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2016-7200 Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2016-7201 Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2017-0037 Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer Type Confusion Exploited High 8.1
• CVE-2016-3351 Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge Information Disclosure Exploited Medium 6.5

All Microsoft Edge vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-jxxf-2hcp-72r5.