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HIGH

CVE-2019-0566

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

18.6 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-05

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge Browser Broker COM object, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.

Technical details

Published
2019-01-08
Exploit-DB
EDB-46161

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-0566?

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge Browser Broker COM object, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.

Is CVE-2019-0566 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-0566 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 18.6% on 2026-10-05, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-0566?

CVE-2019-0566 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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