CVE-2026-65804: CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in Microsoft Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
CVE-2026-65804 is a code injection vulnerability (CWE-94) in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) version 1.0.0.0. It allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1, indicating medium severity. An official fix is available from Microsoft.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves improper control of code generation in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), specifically version 1.0.0.0. The flaw allows an attacker to inject code, leading to spoofing attacks over a network. The CVSS vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely with low attack complexity and no privileges required, but user interaction is needed. Confidentiality and integrity impacts are low, with no availability impact. Microsoft has released an official fix for this issue.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform spoofing attacks over a network, potentially misleading users or systems by injecting unauthorized code. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity to a limited extent but does not affect availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the patch provided by Microsoft to remediate this vulnerability. Refer to the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65804 for detailed update instructions.
CVE-2026-65804: CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') in Microsoft Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Description
CVE-2026-65804 is a code injection vulnerability (CWE-94) in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) version 1.0.0.0. It allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1, indicating medium severity. An official fix is available from Microsoft.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.1medium
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves improper control of code generation in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), specifically version 1.0.0.0. The flaw allows an attacker to inject code, leading to spoofing attacks over a network. The CVSS vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely with low attack complexity and no privileges required, but user interaction is needed. Confidentiality and integrity impacts are low, with no availability impact. Microsoft has released an official fix for this issue.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform spoofing attacks over a network, potentially misleading users or systems by injecting unauthorized code. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity to a limited extent but does not affect availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the patch provided by Microsoft to remediate this vulnerability. Refer to the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65804 for detailed update instructions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-22T21:36:47.629Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65804","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a7121fcbf32cb7a3462c052
Added to database: 08/03/2026, 23:19:24 UTC
Last enriched: 08/03/2026, 23:34:26 UTC
Last updated: 08/04/2026, 02:04:49 UTC
Views: 5
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