Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-8908

 

Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-8908

Published: September 17, 2024 / Updated: September 18, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97452
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8908
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 Autofill 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
Prisma Access Browser
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-8908

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 129.0.6668.58
Microsoft Edge - addressed in versions 128.0.2739.90, 129.0.2792.52
Google Chrome - update to 129.0.6668.58
chromium - addressed in versions 129.0.6668.58-1.el8, 129.0.6668.58-1.el9, 129.0.6668.58-1.fc39, 129.0.6668.58-1.fc40, 129.0.6668.58-1.fc41
chromium (Debian package) - update to 129.0.6668.58-1~deb12u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 129.101.2913.3

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