8.8

CVE-2024-9859: google chrome Type Confusion

Analyzed
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2024-9859CGA-fq8f-7mjq-823hCGA-h75x-v24w-c336
Published 11-10-2024Last modified 15-10-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-9859 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Type Confusion vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.47%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1
DSA-5720-1CGA-J9PF-FQ5F-MMHW

Timeline

  1. 11-10-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Type confusion in WebAssembly in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.126 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.47%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

39%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.47% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard1 product
  • chromium< 126.0.6478.126-r0
Debian1 product
  • chromium< 126.0.6478.126-1~deb12u1 | < 126.0.6478.126-1
Google1 product
  • chrome≥ 126.0.6478.126, < 126.0.6478.126 | < 126.0.6478.126
Wolfi1 product
  • chromium< 126.0.6478.126-r0

4 vendors · 4 products

References

2 links