SB2024091218 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge
Published: September 12, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024091218
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38222)
CWE-ID: CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in Edge WebUI permission implementation. A remote attacker can trick a victim into visiting a specially crafted website and gain access to sensitive information by manipulating granted permissions, such as access to camera and microphone.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.