CVE-2023-7012: google chrome Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 9.6v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2023-7012
Published 16-07-2024Last modified 02-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-7012 is a critical (CVSS 9.6) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
9.6/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.32%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 16-07-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Insufficient data validation in Permission Prompts in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious app to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HSources3 sources · 7.5–9.6
- CVE.orgCNA7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
23%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.32% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.32%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (issues.chromium.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
- CWE-138Improper Neutralization of Special ElementsThe product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as control elements or syntactic markers when they are sent to a downstream component.
Affected systems
Debian1 product
- chromium< 117.0.5938.62-1~deb12u1 | < 117.0.5938.62-1
Google1 product
- chrome≥ 117.0.5938.62, < 117.0.5938.62 | < 117.0.5938.62
2 vendors · 2 products
