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CVE-2026-58290 Microsoft CVE debrief
A HIGH severity vulnerability was found in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) that allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. This vulnerability is caused by an access of resource using incompatible type, also known as type confusion. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 and is classified as HIGH severity. The CVE record and NVD entry provide further details.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Edge Chromium
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-03
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-07
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-03
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-07
Who should care
Users of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) should apply the necessary updates to prevent exploitation of this vulnerability. This includes updating to version 150.0.4078.49 or later. Additionally, users should monitor for any suspicious activity in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based).
Technical summary
The CVE-2026-58290 vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 and is classified as HIGH severity. It is caused by a type confusion issue in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). An unauthorized attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute code over a network. The vulnerability affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) and users should apply the necessary updates to prevent exploitation.
Defensive priority
High priority should be given to updating Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) to prevent exploitation of this vulnerability. This includes updating to version 150.0.4078.49 or later and monitoring for any suspicious activity.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the latest security updates for Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
- Ensure that Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is updated to version 150.0.4078.49 or later
- Monitor for any suspicious activity in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-03T21:17:03.770Z and was last modified on 2026-07-07T05:16:54.797Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. This information is based on the NVD entry and the CVE record. The vulnerability affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) and has a CVSS score of 7.5. The severity is classified as HIGH. The CVE record and NVD entry provide further details.
Official resources
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CVE-2026-58290 CVE record
CVE.org
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CVE-2026-58290 NVD detail
NVD
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Source item URL
nvd_modified
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Mitigation or vendor reference
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-03T21:17:03.770Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed.