CVE-2023-2940

Published May 30, 2023

Last updated 10 months ago

CVSS medium 6.5

Overview

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)
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.5
Impact score: 3.6
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0228D6A1-F19F-4796-A4C2-690B66612ED4",
            "versionEndExcluding": "114.0.5735.90"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References