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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-23261
CVE-2022-23261:
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Overview
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Tampering Vulnerability (CVE-2022-23261) was disclosed in February 2022 affecting Microsoft Edge browser versions up to (excluding) 98.0.1108.43. This security issue was assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) by Microsoft Corporation (MSRC).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 vector of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N, indicating it is a network-accessible vulnerability with low attack complexity, requiring no privileges or user interaction. The vulnerability specifically affects the integrity of the system with low impact (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to tamper with system data, though the specific impact is limited. The CVSS scoring indicates that while confidentiality and availability are not affected, there is a low impact on system integrity (Rapid7).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to upgrade to Microsoft Edge version 98.0.1108.43 or later to mitigate this security risk (MSRC).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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