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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2018-8463 EUVD-2018-20096GHSA-39x9-qhh7-qf97

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge that could allow an attacker to escape from the AppContainer sandbox in th…

Published Sep 13, 2018 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft

Description

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 affects Microsoft Edge. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8469.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Microsoft Microsoft Edge Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Exploit-DB 1

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

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