CVE-2026-62828: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation in Microsoft Microsoft Edge for Android
Improper input validation in Microsoft Edge for Android allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Microsoft Edge for Android involves improper input validation (CWE-20), which could allow an attacker to tamper with data over a network. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction needed. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity but not availability. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized tampering of data transmitted or processed by Microsoft Edge for Android, impacting confidentiality and integrity of user data. There is no indication of availability impact or known active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided by Microsoft as detailed in the vendor advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62828 to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-62828: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation in Microsoft Microsoft Edge for Android
Description
Improper input validation in Microsoft Edge for Android allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
Microsoft
Microsoft Edge for Android
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Microsoft Edge for Android involves improper input validation (CWE-20), which could allow an attacker to tamper with data over a network. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction needed. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity but not availability. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized tampering of data transmitted or processed by Microsoft Edge for Android, impacting confidentiality and integrity of user data. There is no indication of availability impact or known active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided by Microsoft as detailed in the vendor advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62828 to remediate this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-14T21:10:38.082Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62828","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a68ccfd9c2644c7f8d25143
Added to database: 07/28/2026, 15:38:37 UTC
Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 16:14:19 UTC
Last updated: 09/11/2026, 22:23:28 UTC
Views: 95
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