Vulnerability · Published May 16, 2023 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2023-2725
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity use-after-free in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 24.7% (higher than 98% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)24.7%top 2.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113.0.5672.126 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | chromium | 113.0.5672.126-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2725 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 113.0.5672.126-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2725 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 113.0.5672.126-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2725 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html
- https://crbug.com/1442516
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5404
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/73XUIHJ6UT75VFPDPLJOXJON7MVIKVZI/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FXFL4TDAH72PRCPD5UPZMJMKIMVOPLTI/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-17
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11