Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

MediumVendor CVSS 4.4 / 10 1 CVE Published Aug 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

Incorrect authorization in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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Aug 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC
Published by Microsoft Security Response Center
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Oct 28, 2026 at 10:00 PM UTC
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