Vulnerability Description
Insufficient data validation in Permission Prompts in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious app to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 117.0.5938.62 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release Notes
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40061509ExploitIssue Tracking
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release Notes
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40061509ExploitIssue Tracking
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-7012?
CVE-2023-7012 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). Insufficient data validation in Permission Prompts in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious app to potentially perform a sandbox escape v...
How severe is CVE-2023-7012?
CVE-2023-7012 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-7012?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.