Improper Privilege Management
CVE-2021-36930
Summary
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- LOW
- LOCAL
- LOW
- UNCHANGED
- REQUIRED
- NONE
- LOW
- LOW
CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
An effective privilege management infrastructure provides valid users with required access and privileges across heterogeneous technology environments. An application with a faulty privilege management infrastructure allows higher than authorized privileges or enables privilege escalation. This can lead to security incidents such as system infiltration, data breach, and complete system takeover.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published