Vulnerability Description
Use after free in GuestView in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a Chrome web app. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 109.0.5414.119 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1400841Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1400841Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-0474?
CVE-2023-0474 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Use after free in GuestView in Google Chrome prior to 109.0.5414.119 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a Chrome web a...
How severe is CVE-2023-0474?
CVE-2023-0474 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-0474?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.