CVE-2024-43472: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Aug 15, 2024
·Updated
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
3 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<127.0.2651.105
Microsoft Edge Chromium<127.0.2651.105
Remediation
Event History
Aug 15, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Aug 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:12 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43472?
CVE-2024-43472 has been rated with a high severity level due to its potential for elevation of privilege.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-43472?
To resolve CVE-2024-43472, it is recommended to update Microsoft Edge to the latest version beyond 127.0.2651.105.
3
What types of attacks can CVE-2024-43472 allow?
CVE-2024-43472 may enable attackers to elevate their privileges on affected systems.
4
Which versions of Microsoft Edge are affected by CVE-2024-43472?
CVE-2024-43472 affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions up to 127.0.2651.105.
5
What is the impact of CVE-2024-43472?
The impact of CVE-2024-43472 can lead to unauthorized access and control over an affected system.