CVE-2023-38157

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 7, 2023
Updated: Aug 10, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-38157 is a security feature bypass vulnerability affecting Microsoft Edge, the Chromium-based web browser. Hackers can exploit this weakness to bypass security measures, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive user information or taking control of the browser. The exact nature of the exploit is still under investigation, but affected users are encouraged to install the latest browser updates to protect against known attacks. Microsoft has released a patch to address the issue and urges all users to apply it as soon as possible to maintain the security of their browsing experience.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Edge Chromium

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft

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