CVE-2021-26436
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.028 · 86 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedMicrosoft Edge (Chromium-based)msrc_csaf
93.0.961.38:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/DeployEdge/microsoft-edge-relnotes-security
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/DeployEdge/microsoft-edge-relnotes-security
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.8–8.1
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
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advisories (1)
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- msrc_CVE-2021-26436Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2021-09-02csaf · msrc_csafUS
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also known as (4)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-26436cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-Edge-Chromium-five-vulnerabilities-36304cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021090211cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-26436enisa_euvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-26436nvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-26436PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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