CVE-2024-4671: Google Chromium Visuals Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-4671 is a critical (CVSS 9.6) Use After Free vulnerability in Google Chromium. It is known to be exploited: CISA lists it, first on 13-05-2024. EPSS estimates a 8.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 4Timeline
- 09-05-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-05-2024Added to CISA KEVGoogle Chromium Visuals Use-After-Free Vulnerability
- 03-06-2024CISA remediation dueApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- 21-10-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use after free in Visuals in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.201 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
8.35%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 8.35% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
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CISA KEVListed- Added
- 13-05-2024
- Federal due date
- 03-06-2024
CISA required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html?m=1 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4671
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard1 product
- chromium< 124.0.6367.201-r0
Debian1 product
- chromium< 124.0.6367.201-1 | < 124.0.6367.201-1~deb12u1
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL38 | 39 | 40
Google1 product
- chrome≥ 124.0.6367.201, < 124.0.6367.201 | < 124.0.6367.201
Wolfi1 product
- chromium< 124.0.6367.201-r0
5 vendors · 5 products
References
9 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.htmlAdvisoryVendor Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-4671Government ResourceWEBUS Government Resource
