CVE-2018-8366 Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge
Attackers can exploit a flaw in the Microsoft Edge Fetch API to disclose sensitive information via filtered response types.
- 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-2018-8366?
CVE-2018-8366 is a low-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 13 Sep 2018. 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
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Edge Fetch API incorrectly handles a filtered response type, aka "Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-8366?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Edge.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8366?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-8366 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-8366 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-8366 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m3qg-3g4c-5jwm.