Cross-site scripting in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2026-57977

 

Cross-site scripting in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2026-57977

Published: July 17, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU138351
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-57977
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing.

The vulnerability exists due to cross-site scripting in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) when generating web pages. A remote attacker can host a specially crafted website and convince a user to visit it to perform spoofing.

User interaction is required. The user must visit an attacker-controlled webpage and perform two tap gestures that cause autofill to activate.


Affected software

Microsoft Edge

How to mitigate CVE-2026-57977

Install security update from vendor's website.

Microsoft Edge - update to 150.0.4078.48

External References

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