CVE-2023-5487 (GCVE-0-2023-5487)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-11 22:28 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:25
VLAI
Summary
Inappropriate implementation in Fullscreen in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • Inappropriate implementation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Chrome Affected: 118.0.5993.70 , < 118.0.5993.70 (custom)
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