What is CVE-2024-1694?

CVE-2024-1694 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Omaha, classified under CWE-474. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-06-07.

How severe is CVE-2024-1694?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Omaha

CVE-2024-1694

Inappropriate implementation in Google Updator prior to 1.3.36.351 in Google Chrome allowed a local attacker to bypass discretionary access control via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

Published 2024-06-07 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (3.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-19.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 3.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-474

References

issues.chromium.org/issues/40946325 (Exploit, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1694?: CVE-2024-1694 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Omaha, classified under CWE-474. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-06-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-1694?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.