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CVE-2025-47181
Published: May 22, 2025
Modified: Feb 13, 2026
PUBLISHED
CVSS v3.1
8.8
HIGH
Description
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft | Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Updater | affected 1.0.0.0 - < 1.3.195.61 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
References
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Update Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor-advisory
patch
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