Microsoft Edge Update Setup (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (Apr 2025)
🗓️ 15 Apr 2025 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Edge’s vulnerability, related to deficiencies in access control, allows attackers to escalate their privileges. | 27 Jan 202500:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2025-21399 | 17 Jan 202519:23 | – | circl | |
| Microsoft Edge 安全漏洞 | 16 Jan 202500:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Update Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | 10 Jul 202500:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2025-21399 | 17 Jan 202519:19 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2025-21399 Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Update Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | 17 Jan 202519:19 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2025-2459 | 3 Oct 202520:07 | – | euvd | |
| KLA79158 Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Browser | 16 Jan 202500:00 | – | kaspersky | |
| Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 132.0.2957.115 Multiple Vulnerabilities | 18 Jan 202500:00 | – | nessus | |
| Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Update Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | 16 Jan 202508:00 | – | mscve |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 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_update_setup";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.836136");
script_version("2025-04-24T05:40:01+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2025-21399");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-04-24 05:40:01 +0000 (Thu, 24 Apr 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-01-17 20:15:46 +0000 (Fri, 17 Jan 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2025-04-15 11:15:42 +0530 (Tue, 15 Apr 2025)");
script_name("Microsoft Edge Update Setup (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (Apr 2025)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Microsoft Edge Update Setup (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 exists due to an elevation of
privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Edge Update Setup.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation allows an attacker
to elevate privileges.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Edge Update Setup (Chromium-based) prior to version 1.3.195.43.");
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://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21399");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("gb_microsoft_edge_update_setup_chromium_based_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Mseus/Win/detected");
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:"1.3.195.43")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"1.3.195.43", install_path:path);
security_message(port:0, data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);Data
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24 Apr 2025 00:00Current
6.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.9
CVSS 3.17.4
EPSS0.00665
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