CVE-2023-3079

8.8 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: June 05, 2023 Modified: October 24, 2025

Description

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.110 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176211/Chrome-V8-Type-Confusion.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176212/Chrome-V8-Type-Confusion-New-Sandbox-Escape.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://crbug.com/1450481
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Exploit Issue Tracking
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Third Party Advisory
https://www.couchbase.com/alerts/
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5420
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176211/Chrome-V8-Type-Confusion.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176212/Chrome-V8-Type-Confusion-New-Sandbox-Escape.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1450481
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Issue Tracking
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.couchbase.com/alerts/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5420
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-3079
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource

21 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.3%
79th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2023-06-28

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

couchbase debian linux fedoraproject google microsoft apple