Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2023-1229

 

Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2023-1229

Published: March 7, 2023 / Updated: March 8, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU73134
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1229
CWE-ID: CWE-358
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Permission prompts in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Ubuntu
chromium-browser (Ubuntu package)
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2023-1229

Update to version 111.0.5563.64.

Google Chromium - update to 111.0.5563.64
Microsoft Edge - addressed in versions 110.0.1587.69, 111.0.1661.41
Google Chrome - update to 111.0.5563.64
chromium-browser (Ubuntu package) - update to 111.0.5563.64-0ubuntu0.18.04.5
chromium (Debian package) - update to 111.0.5563.64-1~deb11u1

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