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Status published
High
CVE-2023-21796
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Vulnerable Versions:
1.0.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 23rd, 2023
Last Modified:
January 1st, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.