CVE-2019-0566 in the critical feed json
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge Browser Broker COM object, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vuln…
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-1335
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 18.6%
- EPSS 18.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge Browser Broker COM object, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.
Patch / fix
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- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-46161)
Exploit prediction
18.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-46161 Microsoft Windows 10 - Browser Broker Cross Session Privilege Escalation local, 2019-01-14
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Microsoft Microsoft Edge
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
References
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portal.msrc.microsoft.com
/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0566
patch, vendor-advisory
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/46161/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/106417
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-0566
- NVD CVE-2019-0566
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