CVE-2024-21326

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Published Jan 26, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.6 Critical EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.0.0`	affected	< 121.0.2277.83

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge_chromium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-19038	Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.234% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21326

History

Jun 17, 2025 10:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Microsoft Edge Chromium

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Jun 17, 2025, 9:29 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Jan 26, 2024, 12:29 AM
Updated: Jun 17, 2025, 9:29 PM
Reserved: Dec 8, 2023, 10:45 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Jun 17, 2025, 9:19 PM

Updated: Jun 17, 2025, 9:19 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:09 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 26, 2024, 1:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:09 AM

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