CVE-2023-5475
published 2023-10-11CVE-2023-5475: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to…
PriorityP432medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNIHAN
EPSS
0.62%
45.6th percentile
Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass discretionary access control via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1 | 118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1 | 118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 118.0.5993.70-1 | 118.0.5993.70-1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 118.0.5993.70-1 | 118.0.5993.70-1 |
| debian | chromium | < chromium 118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1 (bookworm) | chromium 118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1 (bookworm) |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| chrome | < 118.0.5993.70 | 118.0.5993.70 | |
| chrome | >= 118.0.5993.70 < 118.0.5993.70 | 118.0.5993.70 | |
| 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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Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2023-5475
vendor_chrome·2023-10-10·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-5475 [MEDIUM] Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2023-5475
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
CVE-2023-5475: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools. Reported by Axel Chong on 2023-08-30 [$1000][ 1425355 ] Medium CVE-2023-5483: Inappropriate implementation in Intents
Reported by Axel Chong on 2023-03-17 [$1000][ 1458934 ] Medium CVE-2023-5481: Inappropriate implementation in Downloads
Severity: medium
Microsoft
Chromium: CVE-2023-5475 Inappropriate implementation in DevTools
vendor_msrc·2023-10-10·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-5475 [MEDIUM] Chromium: CVE-2023-5475 Inappropriate implementation in DevTools
Chromium: CVE-2023-5475 Inappropriate implementation in DevTools
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 Channel
Microsoft Edge Version
Based on Chromium Version
Date Released
Stable
118.0.2088.46
118.0.5993.70/.71
10/13/2023
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
Debian
CVE-2023-5475: chromium - Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70...
vendor_debian·2023·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-5475 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-5475: chromium - Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70...
Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass discretionary access control via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 118.0.5993.70-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 118.0.5993.70-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 118.0.5993.70-1)
GHSA
GHSA-5fgm-x6g8-c36j: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-10-12
CVE-2023-5475 [MEDIUM] GHSA-5fgm-x6g8-c36j: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118
Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass discretionary access control via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
OSV
CVE-2023-5475: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118
osv·2023-10-11·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2023-5475 [MEDIUM] CVE-2023-5475: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118
Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass discretionary access control via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_10.htmlhttps://crbug.com/1476952https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/F5QCMP6KKWPDZZLFU7YXSZDHEKOE7BXO/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/M4GHJ3FK5NPHDRUR4OJOI4UU6FKSOOGG/https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-07https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5526https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_10.htmlhttps://crbug.com/1476952https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/F5QCMP6KKWPDZZLFU7YXSZDHEKOE7BXO/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/M4GHJ3FK5NPHDRUR4OJOI4UU6FKSOOGG/https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-07https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5526
2023-10-11
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