CVE-2023-1233 Information disclosure in Chrome
An attacker can obtain sensitive information via a malicious Chrome extension due to insufficient policy enforcement in Resource Timing.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-1233?
CVE-2023-1233 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 7 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Insufficient policy enforcement in Resource Timing in Google Chrome prior to 111.0.5563.64 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from API via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1233?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1233?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2023-1233 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1233 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-1233, GHSA-jxjj-mjxx-6r8p, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-1233.