Vulnerability in Google Chrome
CVE-2023-3420
Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.198 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.562 (99.0th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.562 · newest: 0.562 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions 114.0.5735.198
- Debian Linux — versions 11.0, 12.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- crbug.com/1452137 (Permissions Required)
- www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5440 (Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/…
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/…
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-3420?
- CVE-2023-3420 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-06-26.
- How severe is CVE-2023-3420?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-3420 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.