Race Condition Vulnerability in Microsoft Edge by Microsoft
CVE-2026-85892
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Microsoft
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 14 September 2026
What is CVE-2026-85892?
A race condition vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) that can be exploited by an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges on the local system. This flaw arises from improper synchronization while utilizing shared resources, potentially allowing a malicious user to execute unauthorized actions. The issue underscores the importance of regular updates and robust security measures to protect users against potential exploitation.
Affected Version(s)
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) 1.0.0.0 < 152.0.4191.66