Microsoft Edge (Chromium-Based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (Apr 2022)
🗓️ 19 Apr 2022 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-29144 | 29 Jun 202301:15 | – | attackerkb | |
| Microsoft Edge browser’s vulnerability, related to insufficient validation of input data, allows attackers to escalate their privileges. | 20 May 202200:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| Microsoft Edge 输入验证错误漏洞 | 15 Apr 202200:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2022-29144 | 29 Jun 202300:47 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2022-29144 Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | 29 Jun 202300:47 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2022-33554 | 3 Oct 202520:07 | – | euvd | |
| GLSA-202208-25 : Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, QtWebEngine: Multiple Vulnerabilities | 15 Aug 202200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 100.0.1185.44 Multiple Vulnerabilities | 18 Apr 202200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, QtWebEngine: Multiple Vulnerabilities | 14 Aug 202200:00 | – | gentoo | |
| KLA12513 Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Browser | 15 Apr 202200:00 | – | kaspersky |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:microsoft:edge_chromium_based";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.820084");
script_version("2025-09-12T05:38:45+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2022-29144");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.6");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-12 05:38:45 +0000 (Fri, 12 Sep 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-07-07 15:30:00 +0000 (Fri, 07 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-04-19 11:23:47 +0530 (Tue, 19 Apr 2022)");
script_name("Microsoft Edge (Chromium-Based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (Apr 2022)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Microsoft Edge (Chromium-Based) is prone to
an elevation of privilege vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present
on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an elevation of privilege
vulnerability in Microsoft Edge.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
to elevate privileges on an affected system.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Edge (Chromium-Based) prior to version 100.0.1185.44.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see
the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/DeployEdge/microsoft-edge-relnotes-security");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-29144");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("gb_microsoft_edge_chromium_based_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("microsoft_edge_chromium/installed", "microsoft_edge_chromium/ver");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
exit(0);
vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version:"100.0.1185.44")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"100.0.1185.44", install_path:path);
security_message(port:0, data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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12 Sep 2025 00:00Current
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Vulners AI Score8
CVSS 3.17.5
EPSS0.00997