Security features bypass in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2024-21385

 

Security features bypass in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2024-21385

Published: January 26, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85815
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21385
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation when browsing pages. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page, escape a browser sandbox and execute arbitrary code on the system.


Affected software

Microsoft Edge

How to mitigate CVE-2024-21385

Install updates from vendor's website.

Microsoft Edge - addressed in versions 120.0.2210.160, 121.0.2277.83

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