CVE-2023-5480

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Payments in Google Chrome prior to 119.0.6045.105 allowed a remote attacker to bypass XSS preventions via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.15%
Third-Party Advisory gentoo.org Third-Party Advisory gentoo.org Third-Party Advisory debian.org
Affected: Google Chrome
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html release notes
https://crbug.com/1492698 permissions required
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5546 third party advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EBA4KD5ZSV6XWWFLVR5UBYKKNOYMH33H/ mailing list
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2MHLJRFWZNY6BFOW25Q4FEESVWZKS4C2/ mailing list
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PHWLT3M2AQDFD7RNAM3NJMYUC5KHMO5V/ mailing list
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11 third party advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-07 third party advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5480?
CVE-2023-5480 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-5480?
To fix CVE-2023-5480, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-5480 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-5480 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-5480?
CVE-2023-5480 affects Google Chrome.
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