Chrome DevTools RCE: data validation flaw before v121.0.6167.85
CVE-2024-3172 Published on July 16, 2024
Insufficient data validation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 121.0.6167.85 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-3172 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. Public availability of a proof of concept (POC) exploit exists for CVE-2024-3172. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-3172
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Affected Versions
Google Chrome:- Version 121.0.6167.85 and below 121.0.6167.85 is affected.
- Before 121.0.6167.85 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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