CVE-2017-0233 json
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge that could allow an attacker to escape from the AppContainer sandbox in th…
published 2017-05-12 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-0597
- cvss
- 8.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.1%
- EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge that could allow an attacker to escape from the AppContainer sandbox in the browser, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0241.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
3.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Edge
References
-
portal.msrc.microsoft.com
/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0233
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/98179
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-0233
- NVD CVE-2017-0233
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