CVE-2024-7965
Google Chromium V8 Inappropriate Implementation Vulnerability
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 18 September 2024). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 18.53% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Listed 28 August 2024 · due 18 September 2024
- Weakness
- CWE-787, CWE-358
- Affected
- google/chrome · microsoft/edge chromium
- Source
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
CISA notes
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7965
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.htmlRelease Notes
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/356196918Permissions Required
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-7965US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.