CVE-2020-1056
moderate-risk
Published 2020-05-21
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'.
Do I need to act?
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14.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 85% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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8
CVSS 8.1/10
High
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
45
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
28/34 · Critical
Exploitability
12/34 · Low
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal