5.4
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-57980
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Tampering Vulnerability
Description

Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.

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Published Date :

July 17, 2026, 10:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 21, 2026, 3:18 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-57980 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft edge
2 Microsoft edge_chromium
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM f38d906d-7342-40ea-92c1-6c4a2c6478c8
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-57980 Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Published Date: Jul 20, 2026 (1 month ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-57980 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge_chromium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 150.0.4078.80
    Added Reference Type Microsoft Corporation: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-57980 Types: Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 20, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-57980', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-20T13:43:23.660410Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 17, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Microsoft', 'product': 'Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.0.0.0', 'lessThan': '150.0.4078.80', 'versionType': 'custom'}]}]
    Added Description Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-288
    Added Reference https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-57980
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.