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CVE-2017-11872

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-11-15 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to force the browser to send data that would otherwise be restricted to a destination website of the attacker's choice, due to how Microsoft Edge handles redirect requests, aka "Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11863 and CVE-2017-11874.

Affected products

• Microsoft Edge: all versions
• Microsoft Edge: Microsoft Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101749
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039801
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11872
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101749
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039801
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11872

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