CVE-2018-8383 is a spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft Edge that arises from improper parsing of HTTP content. This flaw could allow an attacker to display a misleading URL in the address bar, potentially tricking users into believing they are on a legitimate site. Rated as medium severity (CVSS 4.3), exploitation requires user interaction (UI:R) and has a low impact on integrity (I:L), with no confidentiality or availability impact. While there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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