Description
Insufficient data validation in Updater in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.62 allowed a remote attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40075849
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0017
EPSS Percentile
6.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-345
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
google/chrome
< 120.0.6099.62
Published
Jul 16, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026