CVE-2024-38218HighCVSS 8.4

Microsoft Edge (HTML-based) Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Published
August 8, 2024
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

What is the version information for this release? Microsoft Edge Channel Microsoft Edge Version Based on Chromium Version Date Released Stable 127.0.2651.98 127.0.6533.99/.100 8/8/2024

According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is local (AV:L). Why does the CVE title indicate that this is a remote code execution? The word Remote in the title refers to the location of the attacker. This type of exploit is sometimes referred to as Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE). The attack itself is carried out locally. This means an attacker or victim needs to execute code from the local machine to exploit the vulnerability.

🎯 Affected products1

  • Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

✅ Remediation

KBRelease Notes (Security Update) — fixed build 127.0.2651.98

🔗 References (2)