Edge vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.

Product12 known exploited95 versions
The short answer

Edge is made by Microsoft. We track 756 published vulnerabilities listed under that exact name, across 95 versions. 12 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 26 August 2024. Microsoft lists newer releases under their own names, such as Edge Chromium, so check those pages too.

Check your version

The most recent Edge flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2024-7971, on 26 August 2024. We keep watching the known-exploited list.

Other names

Is Edge listed under other names? Yes.

Microsoft also lists Edge under more specific names, such as Edge Chromium and Edge Ios. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. If you run one of these, open its page for its own exploited flaws.

Versions

Which versions of Edge do the exploited flaws hit?

Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, usually as ranges. "before 128.0.2739.42" means every version up to, but not including, 128.0.2739.42. Find your version, then patch.

  • CVE-2024-7971Exploited list, 26 Aug 2024

    Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability

    before 128.0.2739.42
  • CVE-2023-5217Exploited list, 2 Oct 2023

    Google Chromium libvpx Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

    116.0.1938.98117.0.2045.47
  • CVE-2022-4135Exploited list, 28 Nov 2022

    Google Chromium GPU Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

    before 107.0.1418.62
  • CVE-2017-0037Exploited list, 28 Mar 2022

    Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer Type Confusion Vulnerability

    all versions
  • CVE-2020-16009Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability

    before 86.0.622.63

7 more exploited flaws name Edge without a version of its own, for example as the system other affected software runs on. They are in the list below.

Known exploited

Which Edge vulnerabilities are being exploited?

12 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.

  1. 9.6
    CVE-2024-7971CriticalKnown exploited
    Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability

    Google Chromium V8 contains a type confusion vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

    Chance of use21%Known exploited since26 Aug 2024
  2. 8.8
    CVE-2023-5217HighKnown exploited
    Google Chromium libvpx Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

    Google Chromium libvpx contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in vp8 encoding that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

    Chance of use49%Known exploited since2 Oct 2023
  3. 9.6
    CVE-2022-4135CriticalKnown exploited
    Google Chromium GPU Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

    Google Chromium GPU contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

    Chance of use32%Known exploited since28 Nov 2022
  4. 6.5
    CVE-2016-3351MediumKnown exploited
    Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that certain functions in Internet Explorer and Edge handle objects in memory.

    Chance of use26%Known exploited since24 May 2022
  5. 9.8
    CVE-2015-0311CriticalKnown exploited
    Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player allows remote attackers to execute code.

    Chance of use86%Known exploited since13 Apr 2022
  6. 9.8
    CVE-2015-0313CriticalKnown exploited
    Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free Vulnerability

    Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player allows remote attackers to execute code.

    Chance of use95%Known exploited since13 Apr 2022
  7. 8.1
    CVE-2017-0037HighKnown exploited
    Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer Type Confusion Vulnerability

    Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer have a type confusion vulnerability in mshtml.dll, which allows remote code execution.

    Chance of use80%Known exploited since28 Mar 2022
  8. 8.8
    CVE-2016-7201HighKnown exploited
    Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability

    The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute remote code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.

    Chance of use80%Known exploited since28 Mar 2022
Exploit likelihood

Which Edge flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 83%

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects...

    CVSS7.5Published8 Jan 2019
  2. 83%
    CVE-2016-7200HighKnown exploited

    The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory...

    CVSS8.8Published10 Nov 2016
  3. 81%

    Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in...

    CVSS7.5Published4 Jan 2018
  4. 81%
    CVE-2021-26411HighKnown exploited

    Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability

    CVSS8.8Published11 Mar 2021
  5. 80%
    CVE-2017-0037HighKnown exploited

    Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge have a type confusion issue in the Layout::MultiColumnBoxBuilder::HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement function in mshtml.dll, which allows remote...

    CVSS8.1Published26 Feb 2017
  6. 80%

    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects...

    CVSS7.5Published8 Jan 2019
  7. 80%
    CVE-2016-7201HighKnown exploited

    The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory...

    CVSS8.8Published10 Nov 2016
  8. 79%

    Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in...

    CVSS7.5Published4 Jan 2018
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We track 756 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Edge, across 95 versions. The most recent Edge flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2024-7971, on 26 August 2024.

12 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2024-7971, CVE-2023-5217 and CVE-2022-4135.

Microsoft also lists Edge under more specific names, such as Edge Chromium and Edge Ios. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. Open the release you run to see its own list.

Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2024-7971, affects before 128.0.2739.42. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.

Create a Precursor Intelligence account and track Edge. We match it against every published flaw, give each one a risk score from 0 to 100 and keep watching, so you hear about new ones as soon as we know, by email, in the app or by webhook.