CVE-2022-44708 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published: 2022-12-13

Score: 8.3 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge for iOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.0.0.0`	affected	< 108.0.1462.42

Microsoft

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.0.0.0`	affected	< 108.0.1462.42

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge::::::iphone_os::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge_chromium::::::::

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No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-47642	Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00431.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44708
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-44708
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-10
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11

History

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 21:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44708

Subscriptions

Microsoft Edge Edge Chromium

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2022-12-13T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-07-22T17:49:47.144Z

Reserved: 2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-44708

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-13T19:15:14.733

Modified: 2025-01-02T22:15:31.920

Link: CVE-2022-44708

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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