SB2026082139 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge



SB2026082139 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge

Published: August 21, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026082139
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 12
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 58% Medium 33% Low 8%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 12 vulnerabilities.


1) Type Confusion (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76047)

CWE-ID: CWE-843 - Type confusion

CVSSv4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error within the V8 component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76045)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the WebGL component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


3) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76044)

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

CVSSv4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in USB in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


4) Incorrect calculation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76043)

CWE-ID: CWE-682 - Incorrect Calculation

CVSSv4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect calculation in V8 engine in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage and compromise the affected system.


5) Use of uninitialized resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76042)

CWE-ID: CWE-908 - Use of Uninitialized Resource

CVSSv4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of uninitialized resources in GPU in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage, trigger uninitialized usage of resources and compromise the affected system.


6) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76041)

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

CVSSv4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in Skia component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and gain access to sensitive information. 


7) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76040)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the Browser component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


8) Type Confusion (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76038)

CWE-ID: CWE-843 - Type confusion

CVSSv4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error within the V8 component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


9) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76037)

CWE-ID: CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CVSSv4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to a link following issue in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage and overwrite arbitrary files on the system.


10) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76035)

CWE-ID: CWE-358 - Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

CVSSv4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Media in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and compromise the system.


11) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76034)

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

CVSSv4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in WebGL in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage, trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the system.


12) Improperly implemented security check for standard (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-76033)

CWE-ID: CWE-358 - Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

CVSSv4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in CORS in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and compromise the system.


Remediation

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