CVE-2024-26196: Microsoft Edge for Android (Chromium-based) Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Overview

Severity
Medium (CVSS 4.3)
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Category
Information Disclosure
Exploit Status
Not Exploited
Exploitation Likelihood
Less Likely
Patch Tuesday
2024-Feb
Released
2024-02-29
EPSS Score
1.23% (percentile: 79.1%)

FAQ

According to the CVSS metrics, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to some loss of confidentiality (C:L) but have no effect on integrity (I:N) or on availability (A:N). What does that mean for this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could view some sensitive information (Confidentiality) but not all resources within the impacted component may be divulged to the attacker. The attacker cannot make changes to disclosed information (Integrity) or limit access to the resource (Availability). According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do? The user would have to click on a specially crafted URL to be compromised by the attacker. What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability? The type of information that could be disclosed if an attacker successfully exploited this vulnerability is client_secret token for a push notification service in Edge android. Microsoft Edge Channel Microsoft Edge Version Date Released Based on Chromium Version Stable 122.0.2365.63 2/29/2024 122.0.6261.94/.95

Affected Products (1)

Browser

  • Microsoft Edge for Android

Acknowledgments

Oday Alhalabi

Revision History

  • 2024-02-29: Information published.