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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2019-0566: Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2019-0566: Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/08/2019
Created
03/19/2019
Added
01/08/2019
Modified
08/07/2024

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge Browser Broker COM object, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4480962
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4480961
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4480973
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4480978
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4480966
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4480116
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4480961
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4480116

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