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Actively exploited · Published May 28, 2024 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2024-5274

High 8.3 Exploited

In plain English

A high-severity type confusion in Chrome from Google. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on May 28, 2024). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 7.7% (higher than 95% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)7.7%top 5.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since May 28, 2024
Attack tooling1Public PoC

CISA guidance

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Federal agencies must remediate by Jun 18, 2024.

Official description

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.112 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20qt6-qtwebengine6.6.3-r5ALPINE-CVE-2024-5274
Alpine:v3.21qt6-qtwebengine6.6.3-r5ALPINE-CVE-2024-5274
Alpine:v3.22qt6-qtwebengine6.6.3-r5ALPINE-CVE-2024-5274
Alpine:v3.23qt6-qtwebengine6.6.3-r5ALPINE-CVE-2024-5274
Alpine:v3.24qt6-qtwebengine6.6.3-r5ALPINE-CVE-2024-5274
Debian:12chromium125.0.6422.112-1~deb12u1DSA-5697-1
Debian:12chromium125.0.6422.112-1~deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5274
Debian:13chromium125.0.6422.112-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5274
Debian:14chromium125.0.6422.112-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5274

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome 125.0.6422.112 – before 125.0.6422.112

Weakness: CWE-843 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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