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CVE-2024-5274

HighExploitedPublic exploit

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.112 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.

Published May 29, 2024 · Updated Aug 4, 2026 · Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-5274, DSA-5697-1, TR-24-0576

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2024-5274 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.3 v3.1) affecting Chrome (Google), Fedora (Fedoraproject), qt6-qtwebengine (alpine) and 3 more products.
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since May 20, 2024. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 7.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Chrome 125.0.6422.112, chromedriver 125.0.6422.112-1.1, chromium 125.0.6422.112-1.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v3.1

8.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

7.5%

Higher than 94.4% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

4 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.112 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
CISA KEVMay 28, 2024Jun 18, 2024Not reported
Industry KEV feedMay 20, 2024Jun 18, 2024Not reported
CIRCL KEVMay 28, 2024Jun 18, 2024Not reported
ENISA EUVDMay 28, 2024n/aNot reported

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

27 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ChromeGoogle>= 125.0.6422.112125.0.6422.112
FedoraFedoraproject39, 40n/a
qt6-qtwebenginealpineSee advisory6.6.3-r5
chromiumchainguardSee advisory125.0.6422.112-r0
chromedriversuseSee advisory125.0.6422.112-1.1
1 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Patched Releases

Chrome

125.0.6422.112

chromedriver

125.0.6422.112-1.1

chromium

125.0.6422.112-1, 125.0.6422.112-1.1, 125.0.6422.112-1~deb12u1, 125.0.6422.112-r0

opera

110.0.5130.39-lp155.3.48.1, 110.0.5130.64-lp156.2.6.1

qt6-qtwebengine

6.6.3-r5

Timeline

  1. Added to Industry KEV feed

    May 20, 2024

  2. Added to CISA KEV

    May 28, 2024

  3. Added to CIRCL KEV

    May 28, 2024

  4. Added to ENISA EUVD

    May 28, 2024

  5. Publicly disclosed

    May 29, 2024

  6. Last updated

    Aug 4, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

References

12 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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