Vulnerability Description
Policy bypass in CORS in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed a remote attacker to bypass discretionary access control via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 126.0.6478.54 | |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 39 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.Third Party Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/41492103Permissions Required
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Third Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.Third Party Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/41492103Permissions Required
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5840?
CVE-2024-5840 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Policy bypass in CORS in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed a remote attacker to bypass discretionary access control via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
How severe is CVE-2024-5840?
CVE-2024-5840 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5840?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Fedoraproject Fedora.