CVE-2023-3742 Security feature bypass in Chrome

What is CVE-2023-3742?

CVE-2023-3742 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 20 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insufficient policy enforcement in ADB in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed a local attacker to bypass device policy restrictions via physical access to the device. (Chromium security severity: High)

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3742?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3742?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3742 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-3742 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3742 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-r8pj-4xw7-x923.