CVE-2026-42891
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
User interface (ui) misrepresentation of critical information in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.5
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-05-12 18:17:26.207000
Last modified
2026-10-26 18:10:00.173000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-05-12T18:17:26.207",
"lastModified": "2026-10-26T18:10:00.173",
"vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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},
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"lang": "es",
"value": "Tergiversación de la interfaz de usuario (UI) de información crítica en Microsoft Edge (basado en Chromium) permite a un atacante no autorizado realizar suplantación de identidad a través de una red."
}
],
"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
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"vendor": "Microsoft",
"product": "Microsoft Edge for Android",
"versions": [
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"versionType": "custom",
"status": "affected"
}
]
}
]
}
],
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"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N",
"baseScore": 6.5,
"baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "HIGH",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "LOW",
"availabilityImpact": "NONE"
},
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"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"description": [
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"references": [
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"source": "[email protected]",
"tags": [
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}