[NEW] [medium] Microsoft Edge: Vulnerability allows bypassing security measures
A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit a vulnerability in Microsoft Edge to bypass security measures and manipulate or disclose confidential information.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security measures and manipulate or disclose information.
- Who is affected
- Remote, anonymous attackers targeting Microsoft Edge users.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium urgency as it can lead to significant security risks.
- Action
- Update Microsoft Edge to the latest version.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2405
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-579800.22% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 13% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-57980 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- unknownMicrosoft Edge Multiple Vulnerabilitieshkcert
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge (July 20, 2026)cert-fr-avis
- mediumCVE-2026-57980: Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) al…nvd
- mediumCVE-2026-57980: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Tampering Vulnerabilitymsrc
Recent advisories for Microsoft Edge
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- medium[NEW] [medium] Microsoft Edge for Android: Vulnerability allows disclosure and manipulation of filescert-bund · 2026-07-29
- unknownMultiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge (July 29, 2026)cert-fr-avis · 2026-07-29
- mediumCVE-2026-62828: Improper input validation in Microsoft Edge for Android allows an unauthorized attacker to per…nvd · 2026-07-28
- medium[NEW] [medium] Microsoft Edge: Multiple vulnerabilities allow information disclosure and spoofing attackscert-bund · 2026-07-27
- unknownMicrosoft Edge Multiple Vulnerabilitieshkcert · 2026-07-27
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge (July 27, 2026)cert-fr-avis · 2026-07-27
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