CVE-2023-2940
MEDIUMGoogle Chrome < 114.0.5735.90 - Improper Access Control via Malicious Extension
Title source: llmDescription
Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html
Permissions Required
https://crbug.com/1426807
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5418
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0069
EPSS Percentile
48.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (1)
google/chrome
< 114.0.5735.90
Published
May 30, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026