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CVE-2019-0938

critical

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge that could allow an attacker to escape from the AppContainer sandbox in the browser, aka 'Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

References

https://www.tenable.com/blog/critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-cve-2019-0708-addressed-in-patch-tuesday-updates

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0938

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-05-16

Updated: 2020-08-24

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical