CVEs / CVE-2024-5274
CVE-2024-5274: Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability
- Known exploited in the CISA KEV catalog since 28 May 2024
- critical 9.6 CVSS 3.1 (NVD)
- EPSS 7.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of CVEs (30 Oct 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Summary
Google Chromium V8 contains a type confusion vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute code via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
Description
Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.112 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | from 125.0.6422.112, before 125.0.6422.112 | 125.0.6422.112 |
| google chrome | before 125.0.6422.112 | 125.0.6422.112 |
Exploitation
| In CISA KEV since | 28 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Due date for US federal agencies | 18 Jun 2024 |
| Used in ransomware campaigns | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
Severity
| CVSS 3.1 | 9.6 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HScored by NVD |
|---|---|
| Weakness | CWE-843 |
References
- CVE-2024-5274 on NVD
- CVE-2024-5274 in the CISA KEV catalog
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_23.html?m=1 (cited by CISA)
- CVE-2024-5274 on OSV
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_23.html Release Notes
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/341663589 Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/AVC3FNI7HZLVSRIFBVUSBHI233DZYBKP/ Mailing List
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/T6IBUYVPD4MIFQNNYBGAPI5MOECWXXOB/ Mailing List
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-5274 US Government Resource
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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