Google Chrome up to 129.0.6668.100 PictureInPicture ui layer

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Chrome. Impacted is an unknown function of the component PictureInPicture. The manipulation leads to ui layer. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-9958. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Chrome. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component PictureInPicture. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a ui layer vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-1021. The web application does not restrict or incorrectly restricts frame objects or UI layers that belong to another application or domain, which can lead to user confusion about which interface the user is interacting with. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Inappropriate implementation in PictureInPicture in Google Chrome prior to 130.0.6723.58 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

The advisory is shared at chromereleases.googleblog.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-9958 since 10/14/2024. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/16/2024).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209038 (Google Chrome < 130.0.6723.58 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 130.0.6723.58 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chromereleases.googleblog.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209038). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Google

Name

Chrome

Version

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.google.com/
Product: https://www.google.com/chrome/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Ui layer
CWE: CWE-1021
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 209038
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 130.0.6723.58 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Chrome 130.0.6723.58

Timelineinfo

10/14/2024 🔍
10/15/2024 +1 days 🔍
10/16/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/05/2025 +140 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 400761
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-9958 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-9958
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-280505

Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2024 01:06
Updated: 03/05/2025 14:32
Changes: 10/16/2024 01:06 (58), 10/16/2024 19:05 (2), 03/05/2025 14:32 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.