CVE-2023-0941

Name: CVE-2023-0941
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-22T20:15:12.41+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.60%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-0941 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in Prompts in Google Chrome prior to 110.0.5481.177 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical). EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use after free in Prompts in Google Chrome prior to 110.0.5481.177 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.60%

44.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 110.0.5481.177

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/02/stable-channel-desktop-update_22.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1415366Permissions Required
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-17Third Party Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/02/stable-channel-desktop-update_22.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1415366Permissions Required
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-17Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 22, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-0941?

Use after free in Prompts in Google Chrome prior to 110.0.5481.177 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

How severe is CVE-2023-0941?

CVE-2023-0941 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0941?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-0941?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

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Source: NVD / NIST