CVE-2023-2940
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.69%
Description
Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
How to fix CVE-2023-2940
To remediate CVE-2023-2940, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/chromium—upgrade to 114.0.5735.90-2~deb11u1 or later
Is CVE-2023-2940 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 114.0.5735.90-2~deb11u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |