CVE-2024-0333

Name: CVE-2024-0333
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-01-10T22:15:50.907+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-0333 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.216 allowed an attacker in a privileged network position to install a malicious extension via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High). EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.216 allowed an attacker in a privileged network position to install a malicious extension via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.43%

34.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 120.0.6099.216
Fedoraproject	Fedora	38
Fedoraproject	Fedora	39

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.htmlRelease Notes
https://crbug.com/1513379Permissions Required
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4BXC7FJIAZRY3P72XC4Z4UOW2QDA7YX7/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IPYCYENYQYADCOS6XG4JITUVRZ6HTE2B/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.htmlRelease Notes
https://crbug.com/1513379Permissions Required
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4BXC7FJIAZRY3P72XC4Z4UOW2QDA7YX7/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IPYCYENYQYADCOS6XG4JITUVRZ6HTE2B/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 10, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-0333?

How severe is CVE-2024-0333?

CVE-2024-0333 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0333?

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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Source: NVD / NIST