Product:
Microsoft Edge
Summary
Improper access control in Microsoft Edge allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network. This vulnerability can lead to potential unauthorized access to sensitive information. It is crucial for users to be aware of this issue to protect their data.
Details
| Severity | Base Score | CVE |
|---|---|---|
| MEDIUM | 4.7 | CVE-2025-53791 |
Exploitation
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have network access and can leverage the improper access control to bypass security features. This requires a high level of attack complexity and user interaction, making it necessary for the attacker to trick the user into performing certain actions that would enable the exploit.
Affected Products
- Microsoft Edge: A web browser that is based on Chromium and is affected by improper access control vulnerabilities.
Mitigation
To mitigate this vulnerability, users should ensure that they are using the latest version of Microsoft Edge and apply any available security updates. Additionally, users should be cautious of suspicious links and interactions that could lead to exploitation.