CVE-2023-1817: Insufficient policy enforcement in Intents

Published Feb 22, 2023
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2023-1817 Insufficient policy enforcement in Intents

Other sources

Insufficient policy enforcement in Intents in Google Chrome on Android prior to 112.0.5615.49 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.

Credit

Axel Chong

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
debian/chromium<=90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1119.0.6045.123-1~deb11u1116.0.5845.180-1~deb12u1119.0.6045.123-1~deb12u1119.0.6045.105-1119.0.6045.123-1
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<112.0.1722.34
Google Chrome<112.0.5615.49
112.0.5615.49
Google Chrome<112.0.5615.49
fedoraproject fedora=37
fedoraproject fedora=36
Debian Debian Linux=11.0

Event History

Feb 22, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Apr 4, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:39 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-1817?

CVE-2023-1817 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android that allows a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-1817?

The severity of CVE-2023-1817 is Medium (6.5).

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-1817?

Microsoft Edge (version up to-exclusive 112.0.1722.34), Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), Google Chrome (version up to-exclusive 112.0.5615.49), and Fedora 37 are affected by CVE-2023-1817.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-1817 in Microsoft Edge?

To fix CVE-2023-1817 in Microsoft Edge, update to the latest version from the official Microsoft Edge website or use the automatic update feature.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-1817 in Google Chrome?

To fix CVE-2023-1817 in Google Chrome, update to version 112.0.5615.49 or later.

6

How can I fix CVE-2023-1817 in Fedora?

To fix CVE-2023-1817 in Fedora, update to a version higher than 37, if available.

7

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-1817?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-1817 at the official Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) website, Debian Security Tracker, and the Google Chrome Releases Blog.

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