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CVE-2022-29146:
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Overview
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability was identified and tracked as CVE-2022-29146. The vulnerability was discovered and assigned on April 12, 2022, affecting Microsoft Edge Chromium versions up to (excluding) 101.0.1210.32 (CVE Details, NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assessed with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 8.3 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H. This indicates that the vulnerability is network exploitable, requires high attack complexity, needs no privileges, requires user interaction, has scope change potential, and could impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability at high levels (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could potentially lead to elevation of privilege in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). Given the CVSS scoring, successful exploitation could result in high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems (Rapid7).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released a security update to address this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to Microsoft Edge version 101.0.1210.32 or later to mitigate the risk (Microsoft Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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