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CVE-2026-42838

CVE-2026-42838 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.400000095367432 MEDIUM

Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component ('injection') in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

EPSS 0.05% · 15.3th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.400000095367432
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
EPSS Score
0.05%
15.3th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
microsoftedge_chromium1.0.0.0, 1.0.0.0, 1.0.0.0
MicrosoftMicrosoft Edge (Chromium-based)1.0.0.0, 1.0.0.0, 1.0.0.0

Timeline

  • May 11, 2026 CVE Published
  • May 12, 2026 PoC Published
  • May 13, 2026 PoC Published
  • May 13, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 13, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 13, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 13, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 13, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 13, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 13, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 13, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 13, 2026 Security Advisory
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