CVE-2024-3172 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-3172?

CVE-2024-3172 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-3172?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.

Vulnerability Description

Insufficient data validation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 121.0.6167.85 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 121.0.6167.85

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Vendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40942152ExploitIssue Tracking
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Vendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40942152ExploitIssue Tracking

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-3172?

CVE-2024-3172 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Insufficient data validation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 121.0.6167.85 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code via a crafte...

How severe is CVE-2024-3172?

CVE-2024-3172 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-2024-3172?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.