CVE-2024-43579: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Thu Oct 17 2024(Updated: )
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Edge | <130.0.2849.46 | |
| Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | ||
| Microsoft Edge Chromium | <130.0.2849.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43579?
CVE-2024-43579 is classified as a critical vulnerability that allows for remote code execution in Microsoft Edge.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43579?
To fix CVE-2024-43579, upgrade Microsoft Edge to version 130.0.2849.46 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-43579?
CVE-2024-43579 affects all versions of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) prior to 130.0.2849.46.
What can happen if CVE-2024-43579 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2024-43579 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.
How can I mitigate the risks of CVE-2024-43579 before fixing it?
Until a fix is applied for CVE-2024-43579, users should avoid opening untrusted web pages and emails.
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