CVE-2024-5500 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can bypass navigation restrictions in Google Chrome via a crafted HTML page due to an inappropriate Sign-In implementation.

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-2024-5500?

CVE-2024-5500 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 16 Jul 2024. 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 Sign-In in Google Chrome prior to 1.3.36.351 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-358

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5500?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5500?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2024-5500 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5500 exists.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5500, GHSA-7jr6-fvm5-h86m.

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