Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202208-25 (Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, QtWebEngine: Multiple Vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium and its derivatives. Please review the CVE     identifiers referenced below for details.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 102.0.1245.30. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the May 31, 2022 advisory.

  - Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from     CVE-2022-30127. (CVE-2022-30128)

  - Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from     CVE-2022-30128. (CVE-2022-30127)

  - Use after free in Indexed DB in Google Chrome prior to 102.0.5005.61 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-1853)

  - Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 102.0.5005.61 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-1854)

  - Use after free in Messaging in Google Chrome prior to 102.0.5005.61 allowed a remote attacker to     potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2022-1855)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Type	Severity
164112	GLSA-202208-25 : Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, QtWebEngine: Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	Local	critical
161717	Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 102.0.1245.30 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	Local	critical

Detections

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CVE-2022-30127

high

Tenable Plugins

critical

critical