Read the docs
TI-2026-60086 Aliases CVE-2026-88097GHSA-h9w4-646p-4c73

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Priority LOW 37CWE-416Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.

Summary

Use after free in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00256 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) (Microsoft): 153.0.4234.46

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft Edge (Chromium-based)1.0.0.0 to before 153.0.4234.46153.0.4234.46Patch availableCNA
  • Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) VendorMicrosoft Affected 1.0.0.0 to before 153.0.4234.46 Fixed in 153.0.4234.46 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge_chromium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 153.0.4234.46VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge_chromium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 153.0.4234.46 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) (Microsoft) Fixed in 153.0.4234.46

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

Microsoft's page for this CVE →

Impact
Elevation of Privilege
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
No
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
ProductStatusPlan or fix
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)Fixed 153.0.4234.46 · Security Update

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-88097
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h9w4-646p-4c73

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2023-05824 Integer overflow in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2022-03781 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2025-12953 Memory corruption in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-04867 Out-of-bounds read in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-07384 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-04799 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
See all 325 →

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences