CVE-2024-43596: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Oct 17, 2024
·Updated
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
4 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<130.0.2849.46
Microsoft Edge Chromium<130.0.2849.46
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)<130.0.2849.46
130.0.2849.46
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 130.0.2849.46
Event History
Oct 17, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:40 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43596?
CVE-2024-43596 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Edge.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-43596?
To fix CVE-2024-43596, update Microsoft Edge to the latest version available beyond 130.0.2849.46.
3
What versions of Microsoft Edge are affected by CVE-2024-43596?
CVE-2024-43596 affects Microsoft Edge versions up to 130.0.2849.46.
4
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-43596?
CVE-2024-43596 can be exploited through malicious web content that executes arbitrary code.
5
Is CVE-2024-43596 specific to Windows devices?
CVE-2024-43596 is related to the Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge, which is available across multiple operating systems.