CVE-2023-5475

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    CVE-2023-5475

    Published: 11 Oct 2023Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 118.0.5993.70 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass discretionary access control via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

    References: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/F5QCMP6KKWPDZZLFU7YXSZDHEKOE7BXO/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/M4GHJ3FK5NPHDRUR4OJOI4UU6FKSOOGG/, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-07, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34, https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5526, https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_10.html, https://crbug.com/1476952

    Affected packages

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    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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