CVE-2024-43580: CWE-357: Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations in Microsoft Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
CVE-2024-43580 is a medium severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) involving insufficient user interface warnings for dangerous operations, classified under CWE-357. This spoofing vulnerability could potentially mislead users about the nature of certain actions within the browser. An official fix is available from Microsoft to address this issue. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-43580) in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) relates to insufficient UI warnings for dangerous operations, which may allow spoofing attacks that mislead users. The issue is categorized under CWE-357. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium severity), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality and integrity but not availability. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow attackers to spoof UI elements or warnings, potentially deceiving users into performing unsafe actions. The impact is limited to partial confidentiality and integrity loss without affecting availability. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the latest Microsoft Edge updates to remediate this issue. Since the remediation level is official-fix, no additional mitigations are required beyond applying the patch.
CVE-2024-43580: CWE-357: Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations in Microsoft Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Description
CVE-2024-43580 is a medium severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) involving insufficient user interface warnings for dangerous operations, classified under CWE-357. This spoofing vulnerability could potentially mislead users about the nature of certain actions within the browser. An official fix is available from Microsoft to address this issue. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-43580) in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) relates to insufficient UI warnings for dangerous operations, which may allow spoofing attacks that mislead users. The issue is categorized under CWE-357. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium severity), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality and integrity but not availability. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow attackers to spoof UI elements or warnings, potentially deceiving users into performing unsafe actions. The impact is limited to partial confidentiality and integrity loss without affecting availability. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the latest Microsoft Edge updates to remediate this issue. Since the remediation level is official-fix, no additional mitigations are required beyond applying the patch.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-14T01:08:33.546Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
Threat ID: 6a2867258dd33fbd85723209
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 7:19:01 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 7:42:34 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 5:05:20 AM
Views: 6
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