CVE-2022-26891
HIGHCVSS 8.3/10EPSS 1.74%
Last modified
CVE-2022-26891 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge Chromium | < 100.0.1185.29 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-26891?
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2022-26891?
CVE-2022-26891 has a CVSS score of 8.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26891?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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