Microsoft disclosed CVE-2026-57990, a high-severity vulnerability in Chromium-based Edge that lets unauthorized attackers disclose information by accessing external files or directories over a network. The CVSS 7.4 flaw, published July 26 2026, underscores the need for prompt patching in widely deployed browsers.
A high-severity information disclosure flaw affects Microsoft Edge.
The vulnerability impacts all versions of the affected browser.
Enterprise security teams should prioritize this Edge update given the network-accessible information disclosure and changed attack surface rating.
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