CVE-2023-4077
Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed an...
Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- Record
CVE-2023-4077- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- Record
CVE-2023-4077- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-53967 No score
Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- Record
EUVD-2023-53967- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x2x8-ph79-9fqc
Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed an...
Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- Record
GHSA-x2x8-ph79-9fqc- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- Record
CVE-2023-4077- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2023-4077
Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.170 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4077- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVopenSUSE-SU-2023:0216-1 No score
Security update for chromium
This update for chromium fixes the following issues:
Chromium 115.0.5790.170 (boo#1213920)
- CVE-2023-4068: Type Confusion in V8
- CVE-2023-4069: Type Confusion in V8
- CVE-2023-4070: Type Confusion in V8
- CVE-2023-4071: Heap buffer overflow in Visuals
- CVE-2023-4072: Out of bounds read and write in WebGL
- CVE-2023-4073: Out of bounds memory access in ANGLE
- CVE-2023-4074: Use after free in Blink Task Scheduling
- CVE-2023-4075: Use after free in Cast
- CVE-2023-4076: Use after free in WebRTC
- CVE-2023-4077: Insufficient data validation in Extensions
- CVE-2023-4078: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions
- Specify re2 build dependency in a way that makes Leap packages build in devel project and in Maintenance
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openSUSE-SU-2023:0216-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2023:0251-1 No score
Security update for opera
This update for opera fixes the following issues:
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Update to 102.0.4880.40
- DNA-111203 Prepare translations for home button in settings
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Changes in 102.0.4880.38
- DNA-110720 [Sidebar] Sidebar app increase size every time it's reopened
- DNA-110723 Music logo in light mode of 'Select service' unreadable on hover
- DNA-110821 Run-if-alive callback missing in WMFDecoderImpl
- DNA-110835 Search/copy popup issues
- DNA-111038 Disable profile migration
- DNA-111263 Tab island animation incorrect when tabstrip full
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Update to 102.0.4880.33
- CHR-9411 Update Chromium on desktop-stable-116-4880 to 116.0.5845.141
- DNA-110172 [BUG] Images inside popup does not get rounded corner
- DNA-110828 Update chess.com build
- DNA-110834 Crash at opera::component_based:: TabAnimationController::StartAnimatedLayout(opera:: component_based::TabAnimationController::AnimationInfo, base::OnceCallback)
- DNA-111144 Enable a new version of the extension.
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The update to chromium 116.0.5845.141 fixes following issues: CVE-2023-4572
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Update to 102.0.4880.29
- DNA-109498 Splash screen is shown on every restart of the browser
- DNA-109698 Test Amazon Music support
- DNA-109840 Amazon music logo is very small and unreadable
- DNA-109841 Amazon music logo in player mode is too wide
- DNA-109842 [opauto] Add tests for Amazon Music in Player
- DNA-109937 Crash at opera::ComponentTabStripController:: SetGroupCollapsed(tab_groups::TabGroupId const&, bool)
- DNA-110107 Clicking roblox link on page closes the tab
- DNA-110110 [Tab strip][Tab island] Middle/right mouse click on top of the screen have no/wrong efect
- DNA-110125 [Win/Lin] New design for default scrollbars on web page
- DNA-110130 Capture mouse events on the 1-pixel edge to the right of the web view
- DNA-110586 Shadow is clipped if first tab is selected
- DNA-110637 Revert removal of start page button
- DNA-110684 Add bookmarks permissions
- DNA-110702 [Scrollable] Pin group is not aligned with address bar
- DNA-110737 [OMenu] Menu button looks weird
- DNA-110788 No 1-pixel edge in full screen mode
- DNA-110828 Update chess.com build
- DNA-110842 [Tab strip] Make ‘+’ button round(er) again
- DNA-110874 Bring back Home button
- DNA-110876 Search box on Start page without transparency
- DNA-110878 Turn on Amazon Music on developer
- DNA-110905 Amazon Music for all given locales
- DNA-110961 [WinLin] Remove 1-pixel edge in full screen mode
- DNA-111038 Disable profile migration
- DNA-111079 Improve user-profile migration
- DNA-111092 Disable profile migration flag for desktop-stable-116-4880
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Update to 102.0.4880.16
- CHR-9396 Update Chromium on desktop-stable-116-4880 to 116.0.5845.97
- DNA-110040 Crash at crash_reporter::(anonymous namespace):: AbslAbortHook(char const*, int, char const*, char const*, char const*)
- DNA-110315 O-menu opening after pressing alt on site which have action for Alt press
- DNA-110440 [Tab strip] Tab favicon not cropped when it does not fit in tab size
- DNA-110469 Move Shopping corner and Loomi to 'Special Features' section
- DNA-110510 [Tab strip] Mute icon displayed over tab title
- DNA-110526 If group is first the tab bar is not aligned with address bar
- DNA-110828 Update chess.com build
- DNA-110836 Promote 102 to stable
- DNA-110892 Translations for O102
- DNA-110962 Fix ab_tests.json preferences override not working
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The update to chromium 116.0.5845.97 fixes following issues: CVE-2023-2312, CVE-2023-4349, CVE-2023-4350, CVE-2023-4351, CVE-2023-4352, CVE-2023-4353, CVE-2023-4354, CVE-2023-4355, CVE-2023-4356, CVE-2023-4357, CVE-2023-4358, CVE-2023-4359, CVE-2023-4360, CVE-2023-4361, CVE-2023-4362, CVE-2023-4362, CVE-2023-4363, CVE-2023-4364, CVE-2023-4365, CVE-2023-4366, CVE-2023-4367, CVE-2023-4368
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Complete Opera 102 changelog at: …
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openSUSE-SU-2023:0251-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:13092-1 No score
chromedriver-115.0.5790.170-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the chromedriver-115.0.5790.170-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:13092-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:13102-1 No score
ungoogled-chromium-115.0.5790.170-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ungoogled-chromium-115.0.5790.170-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:13102-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
chromiumDebian:12 |
before 115.0.5790.170-1~deb12u1, plus listed versions 113.0.5672.126-1114.0.5735.106-1114.0.5735.106-1~deb11u1114.0.5735.106-1~deb12u1114.0.5735.133-1 Show 16 moreShow less114.0.5735.133-1~deb11u1114.0.5735.133-1~deb12u1114.0.5735.198-1114.0.5735.198-1~deb11u1114.0.5735.198-1~deb12u1114.0.5735.90-1114.0.5735.90-2114.0.5735.90-2~deb11u1114.0.5735.90-2~deb12u1115.0.5790.102-1115.0.5790.102-2115.0.5790.170-1~deb11u1115.0.5790.98-1115.0.5790.98-1~deb11u1115.0.5790.98-1~deb12u1115.0.5790.98-2 |
115.0.5790.170-1~deb12u1 |
chromiumDebian:13 |
before 115.0.5790.170-1 | 115.0.5790.170-1 |
chromiumDebian:14 |
before 115.0.5790.170-1 | 115.0.5790.170-1 |
chromiumDebian:11 From an advisory covering 11 CVEs |
before 115.0.5790.170-1~deb11u1, plus listed versions 100.0.4896.127-1100.0.4896.127-1~deb11u1100.0.4896.60-1100.0.4896.60-1~deb11u1100.0.4896.75-1 Show 45 moreShow less100.0.4896.75-1~deb11u1100.0.4896.88-1100.0.4896.88-1~deb11u1101.0.4951.41-1101.0.4951.41-1~deb11u1101.0.4951.41-2101.0.4951.54-1101.0.4951.64-1101.0.4951.64-1~deb11u1102.0.5005.115-1102.0.5005.115-1~deb11u1102.0.5005.61-1102.0.5005.61-1~deb11u1103.0.5060.114-1103.0.5060.114-1~deb11u1103.0.5060.134-1103.0.5060.134-1~deb11u1103.0.5060.53-1103.0.5060.53-1~deb11u1104.0.5112.101-1104.0.5112.101-1~deb11u1104.0.5112.79-1104.0.5112.79-1~deb11u1105.0.5195.102-1105.0.5195.102-1~deb11u1105.0.5195.125-1105.0.5195.125-1~deb11u1105.0.5195.52-1105.0.5195.52-1~deb11u1106.0.5249.103-1106.0.5249.103-2106.0.5249.119-1106.0.5249.119-1~deb11u1106.0.5249.61-1106.0.5249.61-1~deb11u1106.0.5249.91-1106.0.5249.91-1~deb11u1107.0.5304.110-1107.0.5304.110-1~deb11u1107.0.5304.110-2107.0.5304.121-1107.0.5304.121-1~deb11u1107.0.5304.68-1107.0.5304.68-1~deb11u1107.0.5304.87-1 |
115.0.5790.170-1~deb11u1 |
chromiumDebian:12 From an advisory covering 11 CVEs |
before 115.0.5790.170-1~deb12u1, plus listed versions 113.0.5672.126-1114.0.5735.106-1114.0.5735.106-1~deb11u1114.0.5735.106-1~deb12u1114.0.5735.133-1 Show 16 moreShow less114.0.5735.133-1~deb11u1114.0.5735.133-1~deb12u1114.0.5735.198-1114.0.5735.198-1~deb11u1114.0.5735.198-1~deb12u1114.0.5735.90-1114.0.5735.90-2114.0.5735.90-2~deb11u1114.0.5735.90-2~deb12u1115.0.5790.102-1115.0.5790.102-2115.0.5790.170-1~deb11u1115.0.5790.98-1115.0.5790.98-1~deb11u1115.0.5790.98-1~deb12u1115.0.5790.98-2 |
115.0.5790.170-1~deb12u1 |
chromiumSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP4 From an advisory covering 11 CVEs |
before 115.0.5790.170-bp155.2.16.1 | 115.0.5790.170-bp155.2.16.1 |
chromiumSUSE:Package Hub 15 SP5 From an advisory covering 11 CVEs |
before 115.0.5790.170-bp155.2.16.1 | 115.0.5790.170-bp155.2.16.1 |
chromiumopenSUSE:Leap 15.4 From an advisory covering 11 CVEs |
before 115.0.5790.170-bp155.2.16.1 | 115.0.5790.170-bp155.2.16.1 |
chromiumopenSUSE:Leap 15.5 From an advisory covering 11 CVEs |
before 115.0.5790.170-bp155.2.16.1 | 115.0.5790.170-bp155.2.16.1 |
operaopenSUSE:Leap 15.4 NonFree From an advisory covering 36 CVEs |
before 102.0.4880.40-lp154.2.50.1 | 102.0.4880.40-lp154.2.50.1 |
chromiumopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 11 CVEs |
before 115.0.5790.170-1.1 | 115.0.5790.170-1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-4077 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Google Chrome, published August 3, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.90%, the 60th percentile. Fixed in chromium 115.0.5790.170-1~deb12u1.
References
chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
crbug.com/1451146
debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5467
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/PQKT7EGDD2P3L7S3NXEDDRCPK4NNZNWJ
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4077
github.com/advisories/GHSA-x2x8-ph79-9fqc
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-4077
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/X3GLSBT6XDKXSXB6UIPTQP5IOTSHGFVJ
bugzilla.suse.com/1213920
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4068
Left out here: 73 versions and the rest of 1 source description. The JSON record has them.