CVE-2026-57977

CVE-2026-57977 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge Chromium with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-57977?
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
How severe is CVE-2026-57977?
CVE-2026-57977 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-57977 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-57977?
CVE-2026-57977 affects Microsoft Edge Chromium. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-57977?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2026-57977 published?
CVE-2026-57977 was published on 2026-07-03 and last updated on 2026-07-07.

References

Affected products (1)

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