Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2024-29986

 

Information disclosure in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2024-29986

Published: April 18, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU88823
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29986
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and gain access to user's personal information.


Affected software

Microsoft Edge

How to mitigate CVE-2024-29986

Install updates from vendor's website.

Microsoft Edge - update to 124.0.2478.51

External References

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