HTTP: Microsoft Egde CVE-2017-0140 Same Origin Policy Violation

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Egde. A successful exploit can allow attackers to completely bypass the Same-Origin Policy.

Extended Description

Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy for HTML elements in other browser windows, aka "Microsoft Edge Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0066 and CVE-2017-0135.

Affected Products

Microsoft edge

References

CVE: CVE-2017-0140

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2017-0140-SOP
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2017-0140 Egde Microsoft Origin Policy Same Violation
Release Date
03/14/2017
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

4.0

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