Input validation error in Google Chromium - CVE-2023-4077

 

Input validation error in Google Chromium - CVE-2023-4077

Published: August 2, 2023 / Updated: August 3, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU78895
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4077
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chromium

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Extensions 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.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-4077

Update to version 115.0.5790.170.

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