# MA-1130.082024: MyCERT Advisory - Security Updates- Microsoft Edge Browser

**Date:** 22 Aug 2024  
**Source:** https://www.mycert.org.my/portal/advisory?id=MA-1130.082024  
**Advisory ID:** MA-1130.082024

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**1.0 Introduction**
Recently, Microsoft has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in the Edge Browser.
**2.0 Impact**
This vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain elevated user rights on an affected system, execute code with elevated privileges and gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.
**3.0 Affected Products**
- **CVE-2024-43472 (Medium):**Elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain elevated user rights on an affected system.
**4.0 Recommendations**
CyberSecurity Malaysia encourages users and administrators to review the [Microsoft MSRC Security Update Guide](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide) and apply the necessary updates.
Kindly refer to the following URL: <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/deployedge/microsoft-edge-relnotes-security>
Generally, we advise users of this device to be updated with the latest security announcements by the vendor and follow best practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.
For further enquiries, please contact Cyber999 through the following channels:
E-mail: cyber999[at]cybersecurity.my 
Phone: 1-300-88-2999 (monitored during business hours) 
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**5.0    References**
- <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/deployedge/microsoft-edge-relnotes-security>