CVE-2024-43595: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Overview

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.5)

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Category

Edge - Chromium

Exploit Status

Not Exploited

Exploitation Likelihood

Less Likely

Patch Tuesday

2024-Oct

Released

2024-10-17

EPSS Score

0.62% (percentile: 70.0%)

FAQ

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. According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is network (AV:N) and user interaction is required (UI:R). What is the target context of the remote code execution? Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires the victim user to click a malicious link so that the attacker can initiate remote code execution on the renderer process. What is the version information for this release? Microsoft Edge Version Date Released Based on Chromium Version 130.0.2849.46 10/17/2024 130.0.6723.59

Affected Products (1)

Browser

• Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

Acknowledgments

<a href="https://x.com/eternalsakura13">Nan Wang(@eternalsakura13)</a>

Revision History

• 2024-10-17: Information published.