What is CVE-2023-38187?

CVE-2023-38187 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge Chromium, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-07-21.

How severe is CVE-2023-38187?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Microsoft Edge Chromium

CVE-2023-38187

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.008 (52.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Microsoft Edge_chromium
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) — versions 1.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

secure@microsoft.com (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-38187?: CVE-2023-38187 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge Chromium, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-07-21.
How severe is CVE-2023-38187?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.