CVE-2023-4077

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 3, 2023
Updated: Jan 31, 2024

Summary

CVE-2023-4077 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting Google Chrome versions prior to 115.0.5790.170. The issue lies in the insufficient data validation of Chrome Extensions. An attacker who successfully convinces a user to install a malicious extension can inject malicious scripts or HTML into privileged pages, potentially compromising user data. This vulnerability highlights the importance of carefully vetting and managing installed extensions to maintain security.

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