#VU86022 Security features bypass in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2024-21399
Published: February 2, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU86022
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21399
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing HTML content. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, bypass browser sandbox restrictions and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.