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CVE-2026-58284: CWE-285: Improper Authorization in Microsoft Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-58284cvecve-2026-58284cwe-285gcve
Published: 07/03/2026 (07/03/2026, 20:35:22 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

Description

Improper authorization in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.3high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Affected software

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

Affected versions
>=1.0.0.0 <150.0.4078.48
microsoft/edge
pkg:nuget/microsoft/edge
Affected versions
=1.0.0.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/17/2026, 14:11:57 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-58284 and classified under CWE-285 (Improper Authorization), affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) version 1.0.0.0. It allows an attacker without proper authorization to execute code remotely over a network, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.3, indicating high severity, with attack vector network, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and scope changed. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution by an unauthorized attacker, resulting in full compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This poses a significant risk to users running the affected version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based).

Mitigation Recommendations

An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the provided patch promptly by following the guidance in the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-58284. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official update.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2026-06-29T21:59:30.870Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
official-fix
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-58284","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 6a48210227e9c79719accbe5

Added to database: 07/03/2026, 20:52:18 UTC

Last enriched: 08/17/2026, 14:11:57 UTC

Last updated: 10/02/2026, 18:55:10 UTC

Views: 165

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