Medium severity · published Jan 11, 2022
CVE-2022-21954
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
6.1
CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 74% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EC
Edge Chromium · Microsoft
before 97.0.1072.55 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21954
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-21954
msrc.microsoft.com
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-21954
portal.msrc.microsoft.com
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-21954
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