CVE-2025-47181

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Update Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: May 22, 2025 at 10:03 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:27 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorEdge Update

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.3.195.611.0.0.0 ≤ v < 1.3.195.611.0.0.0
Affected range stops below 1.3.195.61, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

8.8HIGHmicrosoft
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-59

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