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Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability

Google - Chromium V8 · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2024-02-06. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CVE-2023-4762

HighCVSS 8.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 116.0.5845.179 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Risk Assessment

An attacker could remotely execute arbitrary code on the victim's machine, potentially leading to browser and system compromise. It only requires visiting a malicious page.

Recommendation

Update Google Chrome to version 116.0.5845.179 or later. Avoid visiting untrusted websites.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 116.0.5845.179 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS