What is the severity of CVE-2022-21954?

CVE-2022-21954 has a medium severity rating.

How do I fix CVE-2022-21954?

To fix CVE-2022-21954, update Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) to version 97.0.1072.55 or later.

What is CVE-2022-21954?

CVE-2022-21954 is a vulnerability that allows an elevation of privilege in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based).

Which versions of Microsoft Edge are affected by CVE-2022-21954?

CVE-2022-21954 affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions prior to 97.0.1072.55.

What impact does CVE-2022-21954 have?

CVE-2022-21954 could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

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CVE-2022-21954

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CVE-2022-21954: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

First published: Thu Jan 06 2022(Updated: )

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2022-21970.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Edge Chromium	<97.0.1072.55
Microsoft Edge	<97.0.1072.55
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)		fix available externally

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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-21954

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-21954?
CVE-2022-21954 has a medium severity rating.
How do I fix CVE-2022-21954?
To fix CVE-2022-21954, update Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) to version 97.0.1072.55 or later.
What is CVE-2022-21954?
CVE-2022-21954 is a vulnerability that allows an elevation of privilege in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based).
Which versions of Microsoft Edge are affected by CVE-2022-21954?
CVE-2022-21954 affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions prior to 97.0.1072.55.
What impact does CVE-2022-21954 have?
CVE-2022-21954 could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-21954?
CVE-2022-21954 has a medium severity rating.
How do I fix CVE-2022-21954?
To fix CVE-2022-21954, update Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) to version 97.0.1072.55 or later.
What is CVE-2022-21954?
CVE-2022-21954 is a vulnerability that allows an elevation of privilege in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based).
Which versions of Microsoft Edge are affected by CVE-2022-21954?
CVE-2022-21954 affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions prior to 97.0.1072.55.
What impact does CVE-2022-21954 have?
CVE-2022-21954 could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.