Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-9966

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Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2024-9966

Published: October 15, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98702
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-2024-9966
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 Navigations 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
watsonx Assistant Cartridge
watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge - Assistant Builder Component
chromium
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2024-9966

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 130.0.6723.58
Microsoft Edge - update to 130.0.2849.46
Google Chrome - update to 130.0.6723.58
watsonx Assistant Cartridge - update to 5.1.1
watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge - Assistant Builder Component - update to 5.1.1
chromium - addressed in versions 130.0.6723.58-1.el8, 130.0.6723.58-1.el9, 130.0.6723.58-1.fc39, 130.0.6723.58-1.fc40, 130.0.6723.58-1.fc41, 130.0.6723.69-1.el8, 130.0.6723.69-1.el9, 130.0.6723.69-1.fc39, 130.0.6723.69-1.fc40, 130.0.6723.69-1.fc41
chromium (Debian package) - update to 130.0.6723.58-1~deb12u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 130.117.2920.13

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