vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-8463: Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Sep 11, 2018
Added
Sep 11, 2018
Modified
Sep 3, 2025

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge that could allow an attacker to escape from the AppContainer sandbox in the browser, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8469.

Solution

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4457128
Title
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