CVE-2023-5487 describes an inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome's Fullscreen functionality, affecting versions prior to 118.0.5993.70, as well as Fedora Project's Chrome and Fedora. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) allows an attacker to bypass navigation restrictions by convincing a user to install a malicious Chrome extension. The attack requires user interaction (UI:R) but can be executed remotely (AV:N), leading to high integrity impact (I:H). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 118.0.5993.70, < 118.0.5993.70CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 118.0.5993.70CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
37CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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