Google Chrome up to 127.0.6533.99 Updater input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Updater. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-7023. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Updater. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Insufficient data validation in Updater in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6537.0 allowed a remote attacker to perform privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

It is possible to read the advisory at issues.chromium.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-7023 since 07/23/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/24/2024).

Upgrading to version 128.0.6537.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 128.0.6537.0

Timelineinfo

07/23/2024 🔍
09/24/2024 +63 days 🔍
09/24/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/09/2025 +166 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 341803
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-7023 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-7023
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-278327

Entryinfo

Created: 09/24/2024 07:53
Updated: 03/09/2025 16:53
Changes: 09/24/2024 07:53 (57), 03/09/2025 16:53 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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