What is CVE-2025-29795?

CVE-2025-29795 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with High severity. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Update Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2025-29795 cover?

CVE-2025-29795 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2025-29795. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2025-29795?

CVE-2025-29795 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-29795?

CVE-2025-29795 affects 1 product, including: Microsoft Edge Update Setup.

CVE-2025-29795HighCVSS 7.8

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Update Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

July 11, 2026

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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📋 Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

🎯 Affected products1

Microsoft Edge Update Setup

✅ Remediation

KBRelease Notes (Security Update) — fixed build 1.3.195.45

🔗 References (2)

advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-29795
referencehttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/DeployEdge/microsoft-edge-relnotes-security