Vulnerability Description
Inappropriate implementation in WebAuthentication in Google Chrome on Android prior to 130.0.6723.58 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 130.0.6723.58 | |
| Android | - |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release Notes
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/370482421Permissions Required
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/13
- https://mastersplinter.work/research/passkey/
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43408674
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-9956?
CVE-2024-9956 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Inappropriate implementation in WebAuthentication in Google Chrome on Android prior to 130.0.6723.58 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium securit...
How severe is CVE-2024-9956?
CVE-2024-9956 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-9956?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Google Android.