Google Chrome up to 126.0.6478.182 FedCM privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Google Chrome. This impacts an unknown function of the component FedCM. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-6999. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component FedCM. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:

Inappropriate implementation in FedCM in Google Chrome prior to 127.0.6533.72 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

The weakness was released by Alesandro Ortiz. The advisory is shared for download at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-6999. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 03/07/2025).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 232002 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-6999), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 127.0.6533.72 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (232002). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 4.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 232002
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-6999

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: Chrome 127.0.6533.72

Timelineinfo

07/24/2024 🔍
07/24/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/07/2025 +226 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: chromereleases.googleblog.com
Researcher: Alesandro Ortiz
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-6999 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-6999
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-272336

Entryinfo

Created: 07/24/2024 05:54
Updated: 03/07/2025 19:00
Changes: 07/24/2024 05:54 (54), 10/31/2024 01:50 (22), 03/07/2025 19:00 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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