First published: Tue Feb 04 2025(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Edge. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file while in Internet Explorer mode. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.5.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) |
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The vulnerability ZDI-CAN-24690 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix ZDI-CAN-24690, update Microsoft Edge to the latest version released by Microsoft.
Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-24690 requires user interaction, specifically the user must visit a malicious webpage or open a malicious file in Internet Explorer mode.
The software affected by ZDI-CAN-24690 is Microsoft Edge.
No, ZDI-CAN-24690 cannot be exploited without user interaction, as it requires the user to visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.