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Microsoft Edge Chromium: CVE-2023-2939 Insufficient data validation in Installer

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Microsoft Edge Chromium: CVE-2023-2939 Insufficient data validation in Installer

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/30/2023
Created
06/05/2023
Added
06/05/2023
Modified
07/05/2023

Description

Insufficient data validation in Installer in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via crafted symbolic link. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-edge-upgrade-latest

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