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HistoryAug 07, 2023 - 1:17 a.m.

Privilege Escalation

2023-08-0701:17:47
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
4
chromium
privilege escalation
vulnerability
insufficient data validation
library
attacker
symbolic link

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.0%

chromium is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. The vulnrability exists due to the insufficient data validation in Installer of the library, which allows an attacker to perform privilege escalation via malliciously crafted symbolic link.

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.0%