Inappropriate implementation Affecting chromium package, versions [,118.0.5993.70)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.12% (47th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-5961711
  • published12 Oct 2023
  • disclosed11 Oct 2023
  • creditBahaa Naamneh

Introduced: 11 Oct 2023

CVE-2023-5477  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 118.0.5993.70 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inappropriate implementation in the Installer component. An attacker can bypass discretionary access control by executing a specially crafted command.

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