CVE-2022-22021

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.1 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jun 15, 2022
Updated: Jan 2, 2025

Summary

CVE-2022-22021 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Edge browsers based on Chromium. An attacker can exploit this issue by persuading a user to visit a specially crafted webpage. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the browser, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or further system compromise. Microsoft has released patches to address this vulnerability, and users are strongly encouraged to update their browsers as soon as possible.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Edge Chromium

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft

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