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CVE-2026-62904: CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization in Microsoft Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-62904cvecve-2026-62904cwe-863
Published: 08/28/2026 (08/28/2026, 17:43:50 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

Description

Incorrect authorization in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.4medium

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

Affected software

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge for Android

Affected versions
>=1.0.0.0 <152.0.4191.52

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge for iOS

Affected versions
>=1.0.0.0 <152.0.4191.52

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge for Linux

Affected versions
>=1.0.0 <152.0.4191.52

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge for MAC

Affected versions
>=1.0.0.0 <152.0.4191.52

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge for Windows

Affected versions
>=1.0.0.0 <152.0.4191.52

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/06/2026, 21:18:59 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability, identified as CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization), exists in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). It allows an attacker without proper authorization to disclose information over a network. The affected versions are all releases starting from 1.0.0.0 up to but excluding 152.0.4191.52. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack vector is network-based with low attack complexity, no privileges required, but user interaction is needed. The impact includes limited confidentiality and integrity loss without availability impact. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability.

Potential Impact

An unauthorized attacker can exploit this vulnerability to disclose information over a network, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no impact on availability. The vulnerability does not require privileges but does require user interaction.

Mitigation Recommendations

An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update for Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) version 152.0.4191.52 or later to remediate this vulnerability. Refer to the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62904 for detailed patch information and update instructions.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2026-07-14T21:25:21.035Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
official-fix
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62904","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 6a91e40eacd9273b4942e849

Added to database: 08/28/2026, 19:39:58 UTC

Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 21:18:59 UTC

Last updated: 10/11/2026, 06:48:17 UTC

Views: 53

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