CVE-2023-35618
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.6 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Dec 7, 2023
Updated: Jan 1, 2025
CWE ID 416
Summary
CVE-2023-35618 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft Edge browsers based on Chromium. An attacker can exploit this flaw to gain higher privileges on an affected system, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft. The precise cause of the vulnerability is still under investigation, but Microsoft has urged users to install the latest security updates to protect against known exploits. This issue underscores the importance of keeping software up-to-date to mitigate potential risks.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Edge Chromium
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft