An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge renders a domain-less page in the URL, which could allow Microsoft Edge to perform actions in the context of the Intranet Zone and access functionality that is not typically available to the browser when browsing in the context of the Internet Zone, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0233
Published May 12, 2017
5.3
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.87%
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge renders a domain-less page in the URL, which could allow Microsoft Edge to perform actions in the context of the Intranet Zone and access functionality that is not typically available to the browser when browsing in the context of the Internet Zone, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0233.
Affected products
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- Version Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems, and Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems.StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft Edge | n/a |
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.87% (0.02869) | 86.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.87% (0.02869) | 84.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 15.02% (0.15019) | 93.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 31.76% (0.31762) | 94.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 15.02% (0.15019) | 93.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 13.20% (0.13197) | 93.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.14% (0.00137) | 50.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 0.14% (0.00137) | 49.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 0.14% (0.00137) | 47.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.12% (0.00119) | 44.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.71% (0.05708) | 90.31th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.71% (0.05708) | 89.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.71% (0.05708) | 76.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 7.09% (0.07092) | 83.78th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 7.09% (0.07092) | 83.63th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 7.09% (0.07092) | 91.30th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 7.09% (0.07092) | 0.00th | v1 |
No CWE recorded.
References (2)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98208 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0241 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98208 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0241 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.