cve-2021-31937
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-06-28 17:27
Modified
2025-02-28 19:40
Severity ?
8.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Summary
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-31937Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-31937Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Version: 1.0.0   < 91.0.864.37
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge_chromium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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