CVE-2023-2725
published 2023-05-16CVE-2023-2725: Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113.0.5672.126 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially…
PriorityP260high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
24.66%
97.6th percentile
Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113.0.5672.126 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected
12 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 113.0.5672.126-1~deb11u1 | 113.0.5672.126-1~deb11u1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 113.0.5672.126-1 | 113.0.5672.126-1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 113.0.5672.126-1 | 113.0.5672.126-1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 113.0.5672.126-1 | 113.0.5672.126-1 |
| debian | chromium | < chromium 113.0.5672.126-1 (bookworm) | chromium 113.0.5672.126-1 (bookworm) |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| chrome | < 113.0.5672.126 | 113.0.5672.126 | |
| chrome | >= 113.0.5672.126 < 113.0.5672.126 | 113.0.5672.126 | |
| msrc | microsoft_edge | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_edge_extended_stable | — | — |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- →Vulnerability is triggered via a crafted HTML page delivered through a malicious browser extension installed by the user; monitor for suspicious extension installations combined with unusual Guest View activity in Chromium-based browsers. ↗
- ·Vulnerable versions of Google Chrome are all releases prior to 113.0.5672.126; Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions prior to 113.0.1774.50 (Stable) and 112.0.1722.84 (Extended Stable) are also affected. ↗
- ·Microsoft Edge Stable channel was patched in version 113.0.1774.50 based on Chromium 113.0.5672.126/.127, released 5/18/2023. ↗
- ·Debian packages were fixed in chromium version 113.0.5672.126-1 across bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, and trixie. ↗
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_debian8.8HIGH
vendor_msrc8.8HIGH
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Microsoft
Chromium: CVE-2023-2725 Use after free in Guest View
vendor_msrc·2023-05-09·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-2725 [HIGH] Chromium: CVE-2023-2725 Use after free in Guest View
Chromium: CVE-2023-2725 Use after free in Guest View
Description: This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
FAQ: Why is this Chrome CVE included in the Security Update Guide?
The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is in Chromium Open Source Software (OSS) which is consumed by Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is no longer vulnerable.
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Debian
CVE-2023-2725: chromium - Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113.0.5672.126 allowed an...
vendor_debian·2023·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-2725 [HIGH] CVE-2023-2725: chromium - Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113.0.5672.126 allowed an...
Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113.0.5672.126 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 113.0.5672.126-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 113.0.5672.126-1~deb11u1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 113.0.5672.126-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 113.0.5672.126-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 113.0.5672.126-1)
OSV
CVE-2023-2725: Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113
osv·2023-05-16·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2023-2725 [HIGH] CVE-2023-2725: Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113
Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113.0.5672.126 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
GHSA
GHSA-c4fp-wmv9-q4cr: Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-05-16
CVE-2023-2725 [HIGH] CWE-416 GHSA-c4fp-wmv9-q4cr: Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113
Use after free in Guest View in Google Chrome prior to 113.0.5672.126 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.htmlhttps://crbug.com/1442516https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/73XUIHJ6UT75VFPDPLJOXJON7MVIKVZI/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FXFL4TDAH72PRCPD5UPZMJMKIMVOPLTI/https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-17https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5404https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.htmlhttps://crbug.com/1442516https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/73XUIHJ6UT75VFPDPLJOXJON7MVIKVZI/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FXFL4TDAH72PRCPD5UPZMJMKIMVOPLTI/https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-17https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5404
2023-05-16
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