CVE-2024-52928

Name: CVE-2024-52928
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-06-26T17:15:30.287+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.3/10EPSS 0.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-52928 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Arc before 1.26.1 on Windows has a bypass issue in the site settings that allows websites (with previously granted permissions) to add new permissions when the user clicks anywhere on the website.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Arc before 1.26.1 on Windows has a bypass issue in the site settings that allows websites (with previously granted permissions) to add new permissions when the user clicks anywhere on the website.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.41%

32.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Thebrowser	Arc	< 1.26.1

References

https://arc.net/security/bulletins#windows-site-settings-bypass-cve-2024-52928Vendor Advisory
https://thebrowser.companyProduct

Timeline

Published: Jun 26, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-52928?

Arc before 1.26.1 on Windows has a bypass issue in the site settings that allows websites (with previously granted permissions) to add new permissions when the user clicks anywhere on the website.

How severe is CVE-2024-52928?

CVE-2024-52928 has a CVSS score of 8.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-52928?

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-2024-52928?

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Source: NVD / NIST