CVE-2023-36008

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Nov 16, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2023-36008 refers to a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Edge, the Chromium-based web browser. Malicious actors can exploit this flaw to gain control of an affected system by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website. Successful exploitation may allow the attacker to install programs, view, modify, or delete data, and create new accounts with full user rights. Microsoft has released a patch to address this issue, and users are strongly encouraged to apply it as soon as possible to mitigate potential risks.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Edge Chromium

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft