CVE-2026-57988
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Relative path traversal in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.1
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Relative path traversal in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Record
CVE-2026-57988- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-23
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-41652
7.1
Relative path traversal in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Record
EUVD-2026-41652- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-62v5-4xc7-qm62
7.1
Relative path traversal in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to...
Relative path traversal in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Record
GHSA-62v5-4xc7-qm62- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-23
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.1
Relative path traversal in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Record
CVE-2026-57988- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-23
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-57988 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Microsoft Edge (chromium-based), published July 3, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.76%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.