Vulnerability in Microsoft Edge Chromium
CVE-2022-35796
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
EPSS: 0.012 (63.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Edge_chromium
- Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) — versions 1.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@microsoft.com (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-35796?
- CVE-2022-35796 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge Chromium, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-08-09.
- How severe is CVE-2022-35796?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-35796 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.