CVE-2024-6777

Public Exploit

Description

Use after free in Navigation in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.182 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: Google Chrome
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html release notes
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/345640549 issue tracking exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6777?
CVE-2024-6777 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-6777?
To fix CVE-2024-6777, 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-2024-6777 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-6777 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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-2024-6777?
CVE-2024-6777 affects Google Chrome.
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