CVE-2023-4068 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Published: 2023-08-03

Score: 8.1 High

EPSS: 2.9% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Google

Chrome

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`115.0.5790.170`	affected	< 115.0.5790.170

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-5467-1	chromium security update

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02885.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/1466183
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PQKT7EGDD2P3L7S3NXEDDRCPK4NNZNWJ/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-07
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5467

History

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Subscriptions

Google Chrome

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2023-08-03T00:27:46.212Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T17:08:37.919Z

Reserved: 2023-08-02T00:50:42.897Z

Link: CVE-2023-4068

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-03T01:15:11.513

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:34:20.337

Link: CVE-2023-4068

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-843

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