CVE-2023-2938 Other in Chrome

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

A remote attacker with compromised renderer access can spoof the URL bar in Google Chrome via a crafted HTML page.

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-2023-2938?

CVE-2023-2938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 30 May 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

Inappropriate implementation in Picture In Picture in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-451

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2938?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2938?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2023-2938 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2938 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2938, GHSA-mh43-3443-v7hq.

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