CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-5836

HIGH

8.8

CVSS v3

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)

How to fix

Remediation Available

chromiumDebian

Fixed in:126.0.6478.56-1~deb12u1CVE-2024-5836

Fixed in:126.0.6478.56-1CVE-2024-5836

Fixed in:126.0.6478.56-1CVE-2024-5836

Google ChromeWindows application

Affected:126.0.6478.54Fixed in:126.0.6478.54Google LLC

Google Chrome (EXE)Windows application

Affected:126.0.6478.54Fixed in:126.0.6478.54Google LLC

Google Chrome BetaWindows application

Affected:126.0.6478.54Fixed in:126.0.6478.54Google LLC

Google Chrome Beta (EXE)Windows application

Affected:126.0.6478.54Fixed in:126.0.6478.54Google LLC

Google Chrome CanaryWindows application

Affected:126.0.6478.54Fixed in:126.0.6478.54Google LLC

Google Chrome DevWindows application

Affected:126.0.6478.54Fixed in:126.0.6478.54Google LLC

Google Chrome Dev (EXE)Windows application

Affected:126.0.6478.54Fixed in:126.0.6478.54Google LLC

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.49%probability of exploitation in 30 days

39thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 39% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory3

Other references1

issues.chromium.org

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