Use After Free in Google Chrome
CVE-2023-2458
Use after free in ChromeOS Camera in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 113.0.5672.114 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via UI interaction. (Chromium security severity: High)
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
EPSS: 0.005 (40.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions 113.0.5672.114
- Google Chrome_os
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Release Notes)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-2458?
- CVE-2023-2458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-05-12.
- How severe is CVE-2023-2458?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-2458 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.