Vulnerability · Published Jun 11, 2024 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2024-5836
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw 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 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Inappropriate Implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.21 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-5836 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-5836 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-5836 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.7.2-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-5836 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 126.0.6478.56-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5710-1 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 126.0.6478.56-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5836 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 126.0.6478.56-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5836 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 126.0.6478.56-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5836 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-474 · 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/2024/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/341875171
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7VXA32LXMNK3DSK3JBRLTBPFUH7LTODU/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MPU7AB53QQVNTBPGRMJRY5SXJNYWW3FX/