Description:
Microsoft released a security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge. A remote attacker could entice a user to open a web page with specially crafted content on a vulnerable browser to exploit the vulnerabilities.
Affected Systems:
- Microsoft Edge prior to version 127.0.2651.86
Impact:
Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities could lead to remote code execution, information disclosure and security restriction bypass on an affected system.
Recommendation:
System administrators and users of affected systems should update Microsoft Edge to version 127.0.2651.86 or later to address the issue.
More Information:
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/DeployEdge/microsoft-edge-relnotes-security#august-1-2024
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-6990
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-7255 (to CVE-2024-7256)