CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-6778

HIGH
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Race in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.182 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)

CWE-362Race ConditionCWE-366

How to fix

Remediation Available
chromiumDebian
Fixed in:126.0.6478.182-1~deb12u1CVE-2024-6778
Fixed in:126.0.6478.182-1CVE-2024-6778
Fixed in:126.0.6478.182-1CVE-2024-6778
Google ChromeWindows application
Affected:126.0.6478.182Fixed in:126.0.6478.182Google LLC
Google Chrome (EXE)Windows application
Affected:126.0.6478.182Fixed in:126.0.6478.182Google LLC
Google Chrome BetaWindows application
Affected:126.0.6478.182Fixed in:126.0.6478.182Google LLC
Google Chrome Beta (EXE)Windows application
Affected:126.0.6478.182Fixed in:126.0.6478.182Google LLC
Google Chrome CanaryWindows application
Affected:126.0.6478.182Fixed in:126.0.6478.182Google LLC
Google Chrome DevWindows application
Affected:126.0.6478.182Fixed in:126.0.6478.182Google LLC
Google Chrome Dev (EXE)Windows application
Affected:126.0.6478.182Fixed in:126.0.6478.182Google 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 ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.78%probability of exploitation in 30 days
51stpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 51% of all known CVEs.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-12-26.