Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
CVE-2024-43496

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Edge (chromium-based)
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 September 2024

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) due to improper handling of objects. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can execute arbitrary code on the user's system. This could allow for the installation of programs, viewing, changing, or deleting data, and creating new accounts with full user rights. To mitigate potential risks, users should ensure that they are running the latest version of Microsoft Edge and promptly apply any security updates provided by the vendor.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Unknown 1.0.0 < 129.0.2792.52

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre DatabaseMicrosoft Feed
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