CVE-2024-7976
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2024-7976 is a security vulnerability discovered in Google Chrome's FedCM (Federated Credential Management) implementation prior to version 128.0.6613.84. The vulnerability was reported by Alesandro Ortiz on May 10, 2024, and was classified with a medium severity rating. This security flaw affects Google Chrome browsers across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms (Chrome Release).

Technical details

The vulnerability is characterized as an inappropriate implementation in the FedCM (Federated Credential Management) component of Google Chrome. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability can be exploited remotely, requires low attack complexity, needs no privileges, but does require user interaction (NVD).

Impact

When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing through a crafted HTML page. The impact is limited to interface manipulation, with no direct impact on confidentiality or availability of the system (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in Google Chrome version 128.0.6613.84 and later versions. Users are advised to update their Chrome browsers to the latest version to mitigate this security risk (Chrome Release).

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