CVE-2023-5479 — Google Chrome vulnerability

7 documents7 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 84.34%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
Google ChromeChromiumDebian Chromium+3 more
Timeline
PublishedOct 11
Latest updateMar 6

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass an enterprise policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages6 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chrome118.0.5993.70 — 118.0.5993.70
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 118.0.5993.70
▶debiandebian/chromium< chromium 118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1 (bookworm)
▶Debianchromium/chromium< 118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 11.0, 12.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-ggqw-5347-f844: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 118↗2023-10-12
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OSV
CVE-2023-5479: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 118↗2023-10-11
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Chrome
Stable Channel Update for ChromeOS/ChromeOS Flex: CVE-2023-5476↗2023-10-18
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Microsoft
Chromium: CVE-2023-5479 Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API↗2023-10-10
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Debian
CVE-2023-5479: chromium - Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5...↗2023
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2023-52587 kernel: IB/ipoib: Fix mcast list locking↗2024-03-06
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