CVE-2024-6996

Description

Race in Frames 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)

Category

3.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Affected: Google Chrome
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_23.html release notes
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/333708039 issue tracking permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6996?
CVE-2024-6996 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-6996?
To fix CVE-2024-6996, 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-2024-6996 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-6996 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-2024-6996?
CVE-2024-6996 affects Google Chrome.
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