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CVE-2024-4671

Google Chromium Visuals Use-After-Free Vulnerability

KEVCRITICAL 9.6EPSS 8.35%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 3 June 2024). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

Use after free in Visuals in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.201 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS 3.1
9.6 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
8.35% probability · 95th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Listed 13 May 2024 · due 3 June 2024
Weakness
CWE-416
Affected
google/chrome · fedoraproject/fedora
Source
chrome-cve-admin@google.com
EPSS trend
0%5%10%30 October 2026: 8.35%30 October 202630 October 2026

EPSS 8.3% since 30 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html?m=1; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4671

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.