MEDIUM
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge does not properly enforce cross-domain policies, which could allow an attacker to access information from one domain and inject it into another domain.In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a website that is used to attempt to exploit the vulnerability, aka 'Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'
Published Apr 8, 2019
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 6.09%
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge does not properly enforce cross-domain policies, which could allow an attacker to access information from one domain and inject it into another domain.In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a website that is used to attempt to exploit the vulnerability, aka 'Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Affected products
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- Version Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1709 for ARM64-based SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows Server 2016StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows Server 2019StatusaffectedConstraints-
- 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 | Microsoft Edge | n/a |
|
AND
Running on/with
OR
- 1607
- 1703
- 1709
- 1803
- 1809
- n/a
- n/a
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.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact None
4.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.09% 0.06090
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06090
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 (24 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.09% (0.06090) | 93.20th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.09% (0.06090) | 92.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.36% (0.05362) | 89.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 9.23% (0.09232) | 87.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 5.36% (0.05362) | 89.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 9.23% (0.09232) | 91.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 5.36% (0.05362) | 89.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 4.02% (0.04022) | 87.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 9.23% (0.09232) | 91.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.02% (0.04022) | 87.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.13% (0.00130) | 49.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.13% (0.00130) | 48.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.13% (0.00130) | 46.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.46% (0.04457) | 88.29th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 19, 2023 | 4.46% (0.04457) | 87.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jan 13, 2023 | 3.79% (0.03793) | 85.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 3, 2022 | 3.44% (0.03442) | 84.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.87% (0.02868) | 81.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 16.06% (0.16065) | 92.80th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 17.53% (0.17530) | 93.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 18.54% (0.18544) | 93.61th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 18.54% (0.18544) | 93.54th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 4.83% (0.04829) | 87.41th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 4.83% (0.04829) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (1)
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0678 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0678 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Apr 8, 2019
Updated Aug 4, 2024
Reserved Nov 26, 2018
Link CVE-2019-0678
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a