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CVE-2018-8545

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CVE-2018-8545 describes an information disclosure vulnerability within Microsoft Edge, impacting Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019. This flaw allows for cross-origin request handling issues, potentially leaking sensitive information. Rated Medium (CVSS 4.3), it requires user interaction (UI:R) for an attacker to exploit, but has low impact on confidentiality (C:L). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB are all clear), or significant community discussion, though it received some media coverage during Microsoft's November 2018 Patch Tuesday.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

4.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.87%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0587 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 26,208 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (15)

microsoftpatch availablevia nvd_reference
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-11497
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-11498
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-11563
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-11569
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-11568
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-11571
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-11570
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows Server 2019
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2018-Nov/CVE-2018-8545Important

Microsoft Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Nov 13, 2018

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com / en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8545
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/105788
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1042137
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry