# CVE-2026-85330: Microsoft Edge for Android authorization bypass

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-85330-incorrect-authorization-in-microsoft-edge-for-android-allows-an  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-29. Updated: 2026-10-29  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-85330 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4.3 · Published 2026-10-29

Microsoft Edge for Android is a web browser used to access the internet on mobile devices. An attacker on the network can bypass a security feature without authorization, potentially allowing them to circumvent protections that would normally block malicious or restricted content.

Technologies: [Microsoft Edge for Android](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/edge-for-android). Vendors: [Microsoft](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/microsoft).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-85330 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-85330 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-85330?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.3, published 29 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Microsoft Edge for Android.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-85330?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-85330 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-85330?** Check whether you run Microsoft Edge for Android. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

An incorrect authorization flaw in Microsoft Edge for Android permits an unauthenticated network-based attacker to bypass an unspecified security feature. The vulnerability is reachable over the network without requiring user interaction or prior authentication. A successful exploit undermines the effectiveness of the bypassed security control.

## Affected products

- Microsoft Edge for Android

## Timeline

- 2026-10-29: disclosed

## References

- [https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-85330](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-85330)

## Related threats

- [Microsoft Edge for Android improper input validation tampering](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-62828-microsoft-edge-for-android-improper-input-validation-tampering)
- [Microsoft Edge for Android UI misrepresentation spoofing vulnerability](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-35429-microsoft-edge-for-android-ui-misrepresentation-spoofing)