CVE-2023-2940
published 2023-05-30CVE-2023-2940: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to…
PriorityP431medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNIHAN
EPSS
0.69%
49.3th percentile
Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 114.0.5735.90-2~deb11u1 | 114.0.5735.90-2~deb11u1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 114.0.5735.90-2~deb12u1 | 114.0.5735.90-2~deb12u1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 114.0.5735.90-1 | 114.0.5735.90-1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 114.0.5735.90-1 | 114.0.5735.90-1 |
| debian | chromium | < chromium 114.0.5735.90-2~deb12u1 (bookworm) | chromium 114.0.5735.90-2~deb12u1 (bookworm) |
| chrome | < 114.0.5735.90 | 114.0.5735.90 | |
| chrome | >= 114.0.5735.90 < 114.0.5735.90 | 114.0.5735.90 | |
| chrome_chrome | — | — | |
| msrc | microsoft_edge | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.16.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
osv6.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian6.5MEDIUM
vendor_msrc6.5MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-28m3-c955-h29j: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-05-31
CVE-2023-2940 [MEDIUM] CWE-284 GHSA-28m3-c955-h29j: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114
Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
OSV
CVE-2023-2940: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114
osv·2023-05-30·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-2940 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-2940: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114
Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Microsoft
Chromium: CVE-2023-2940 Inappropriate implementation in Downloads
vendor_msrc·2023-06-13·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-2940 [MEDIUM] Chromium: CVE-2023-2940 Inappropriate implementation in Downloads
Chromium: CVE-2023-2940 Inappropriate implementation in Downloads
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: What is the version information for this release?
Microsoft Edge Version
Date Released
Based on Chromium Version
114.0.1823.37
6/2/2023
114.0.5735.90/91
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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Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2023-2940
vendor_chrome·2023-05-30·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-2940 [MEDIUM] Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2023-2940
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
CVE-2023-2940: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads. Reported by Axel Chong on 2023-03-22 [$500][ 1430269 ] Low CVE-2023-2941: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API
Reported by Jasper Rebane on 2023-04-04 We would also like to thank all security researchers that worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel
Severity: medium
Debian
CVE-2023-2940: chromium - Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.9...
vendor_debian·2023·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-2940 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-2940: chromium - Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.9...
Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 114.0.5735.90-2~deb12u1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 114.0.5735.90-2~deb11u1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 114.0.5735.90-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 114.0.5735.90-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 114.0.5735.90-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.htmlhttps://crbug.com/1426807https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5418https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.htmlhttps://crbug.com/1426807https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5418
2023-05-30
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