Microsoft Edge Security Update – 17 November 2024

Microsoft has released an updated version of Microsoft Edge (131.0.2903.48) to address multiple vulnerabilities.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, or execute arbitrary code and gain access to the affected system, by persuading the victim to visit a specially crafted website.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

1. Microsoft Edge Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-11113):

  • CVSS: 8.8
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Consequences: Gain Access

2. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2024-49025):

  • CVSS: 5.4
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Consequences: Obtain Information
Vulnerabilities
  •  CVE-2024-11110
  • CVE-2024-11111
  • CVE-2024-11112
  • CVE-2024-11113
  • CVE-2024-11114
  • CVE-2024-11115
  • CVE-2024-11116
  • CVE-2024-11117
  • CVE-2024-49025
Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

Microsoft Edge Security Update

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