CVE-2023-6702
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 43.24%
Last modified
CVE-2023-6702 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.109 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High). EPSS estimates a 43.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.109 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 120.0.6099.109 | |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 38 |
| Microsoft | Edge Chromium | < 120.0.2210.77 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1501326Permissions Required
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6NWZ23ZJ62XKWVNGHSIZQYILVJWH5BLI/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1501326Permissions Required
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6NWZ23ZJ62XKWVNGHSIZQYILVJWH5BLI/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-6702?
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.109 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
How severe is CVE-2023-6702?
CVE-2023-6702 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 43.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6702?
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.
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