Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Google Chrome Prior to 1.3.36.351

CVE-2023-7261

Currently unrated 🤨

Key Information

Vendor
Google
Status
Omaha
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 June 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🔴 Public PoC

Summary

Inappropriate implementation in Google Updator prior to 1.3.36.351 in Google Chrome allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected Version(s)

Omaha < 1.3.36.271

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-7261
Created by zerozenxlabs

Refferences

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40064602

Timeline

  • 🔴

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database1 Proof of Concept(s)
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