CVE-2020-0706 Information disclosure in Internet Explorer 10

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit cross-origin request handling in Microsoft browsers to disclose sensitive information to unauthorized parties.

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-2020-0706?

CVE-2020-0706 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 11 Feb 2020. 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 in the way that affected Microsoft browsers handle cross-origin requests, aka 'Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0706?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Internet Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0706?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-0706 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-0706 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0706 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Edge vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-484v-69f6-x4j5.

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