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CVE-2022-44708: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-12-13 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products

• Microsoft Edge: before 108.0.1462.42 — fixed in 108.0.1462.42
• Microsoft Edge (Chromium): before 108.0.1462.41 — fixed in 108.0.1462.41
• Microsoft Edge: from 1.0.0.0 before 108.0.1462.42 — fixed in 108.0.1462.42
• Microsoft Edge (Chromium): from 1.0.0.0 before 108.0.1462.42 — fixed in 108.0.1462.42

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Microsoft Edge 108.0.1462.42; Microsoft Edge (Chromium) 108.0.1462.41; Microsoft Edge 108.0.1462.42; Microsoft Edge (Chromium) 108.0.1462.42. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44708
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-44708
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-10
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11

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