CVE-2024-7023

Sept. 26, 2024, 1:32 p.m.

CVSS Score

8.0 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

Google Chrome

  • before 128.0.6537.0

Description

Insufficient data validation in Updater in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6537.0 allowed a remote attacker to perform privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weaknesses

CWE-20
Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

CWE ID: 20

Date

Published: Sept. 23, 2024, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Sept. 26, 2024, 1:32 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

chrome-cve-admin@google.com

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
8.0
Exploitability Score
2.1
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/341803763
chrome-cve-admin@google.com