CVE-2017-8597 is an information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 Version 1703, stemming from how the browser handles objects in memory. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and network access (AV:N) for an attacker to gain limited confidentiality (C:L) by obtaining information that could aid further system compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, though it received minimal community discussion and media coverage at the time of its disclosure.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1703CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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