CVE-2019-0612 Security feature bypass in Microsoft Edge

What is CVE-2019-0612?

CVE-2019-0612 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 8 Apr 2019. 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

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Click2Play protection in Microsoft Edge improperly handles flash objects. By itself, this bypass vulnerability does not allow arbitrary code execution, aka 'Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0612?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Edge.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-0612 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-0612 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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
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Also known as GHSA-2467-gpx7-r99c.