CVE-2023-7024: Google Chromium WebRTC Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Google Chromium WebRTC, an open-source project providing web browsers with real-time communication, contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could impact web browsers using WebRTC, including but not limited to Google Chrome.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A heap buffer overflow vulnerability allows a remote attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
- Who is affected
- Web browsers using Google Chromium WebRTC, including Google Chrome.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the critical nature of the vulnerability and confirmed exploitation.
- Action
- Update Google Chrome or any affected browser to the latest version.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-7024
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2023-7024Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 94% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-7024 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Google Chromium WebRTC
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