Microsoft Edge File Manager API use after free

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6.0$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Edge. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component File Manager API. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-0107. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Edge (Web Browser) (affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component File Manager API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 01/06/2022 as confirmed security guidance (Website). The advisory is shared at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-0107. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/11/2022).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Timelineinfo

01/04/2022 🔍
01/06/2022 +2 days 🔍
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01/11/2022 +4 days 🔍
01/13/2022 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-0107 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-0107
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-190037

Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2022 20:49
Updated: 01/13/2022 15:54
Changes: 01/11/2022 20:49 (12), 01/11/2022 20:52 (30), 01/13/2022 15:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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