Spoofing attack in Microsoft Edge for Android - CVE-2026-42891

 

Spoofing attack in Microsoft Edge for Android - CVE-2026-42891

Published: May 12, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU131175
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-42891
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted webpage and spoof the page content.


Affected software

Microsoft Edge for Android

How to mitigate CVE-2026-42891

Install updates from vendor's website.

Microsoft Edge for Android - update to 148.0.3967.55

External References

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