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CVE-2024-21388:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-21388 was disclosed on January 30, 2024. The vulnerability affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions up to (excluding) 121.0.2277.83 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability is associated with CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could potentially lead to elevation of privilege in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). The impact metrics indicate low-level compromises of confidentiality, integrity, and availability in a chained attack scenario (MSRC).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released a security update to address this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to Microsoft Edge version 121.0.2277.83 or later to mitigate this vulnerability (Microsoft Edge Release Notes).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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