CVE-2024-4761: Google Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Memory Write Vulnerability
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-4761 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Google Chromium V8. It is known to be exploited: CISA lists it, first on 16-05-2024. EPSS estimates a 11.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 3Timeline
- 14-05-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-05-2024Added to CISA KEVGoogle Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Memory Write Vulnerability
- 06-06-2024CISA remediation dueApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- 20-12-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Out of bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.207 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA8.3HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
11.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 11.01% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
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CISA KEVListed- Added
- 16-05-2024
- Federal due date
- 06-06-2024
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_13.html nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4761
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard1 product
- chromium< 125.0.6422.60-r0
Debian1 product
- chromium< 124.0.6367.207-1 | < 124.0.6367.207-1~deb12u1
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL38 | 39 | 40
Google1 product
- chrome≥ 124.0.6367.207, < 124.0.6367.207 | < 124.0.6367.207
Opensuse1 product
- chromium&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 124.0.6367.207-1.1
Wolfi1 product
- chromium< 125.0.6422.60-r0
6 vendors · 6 products
References
8 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.htmlAdvisoryVendor Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-4761Government ResourceWEBUS Government Resource
