CVE-2024-5836

Description

Inappropriate Implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS v3.1 Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-474 CWE-474

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
google	chrome	< 126.0.6478.54
fedoraproject	fedora	All
fedoraproject	fedora	All

References

Other References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html https://issues.chromium.org/issues/341875171 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/7VXA32LXMNK3DSK3JBRLTBPFUH7LTODU/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MPU7AB53QQVNTBPGRMJRY5SXJNYWW3FX/ https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html https://issues.chromium.org/issues/341875171 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/7VXA32LXMNK3DSK3JBRLTBPFUH7LTODU/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MPU7AB53QQVNTBPGRMJRY5SXJNYWW3FX/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5836? +

Inappropriate Implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High) It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-5836? +

CVE-2024-5836 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5836? +

CVE-2024-5836 affects products from fedoraproject, google, specifically: chrome, fedora. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-5836? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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