CVE-2023-2468: Inappropriate implementation in PictureInPicture

Published Feb 15, 2023
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2023-2468 Inappropriate implementation in PictureInPicture

Other sources

Inappropriate implementation in PictureInPicture in Google Chrome prior to 113.0.5672.63 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obfuscate the security UI via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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

Alesandro Ortiz

Affected Software

12 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Patch available
Microsoft Edge<113.0.1774.35
Google Chrome<113.0.5672.63
113.0.5672.63
Google Chrome<113.0.5672.63
Fedoraproject Fedora=36
Fedoraproject Fedora=37
Fedoraproject Fedora=38
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
debian/chromium<113.0.5672.63-1
113.0.5672.63-1
debian/chromium<113.0.5672.63-1
113.0.5672.63-1
debian/chromium<113.0.5672.63-1
113.0.5672.63-1
debian/chromium
150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.79-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome (Trace Event) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 113.0.5672.63
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 113.0.5672.63-1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 113.0.5672.63
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 113.0.5672.63

Event History

Feb 15, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
May 2, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:47 PM
DescriptionWeakness
May 3, 2023
Data Sourced
12:15 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2468?

CVE-2023-2468 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-2468?

To fix CVE-2023-2468, update to the latest version of Chromium or Edge as recommended by their respective vendors.

3

Which versions of Chrome are affected by CVE-2023-2468?

CVE-2023-2468 affects Chrome versions up to 113.0.5672.63.

4

Is Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) vulnerable to CVE-2023-2468?

Yes, Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is vulnerable to CVE-2023-2468 if it is running an affected version.

5

What should I do if I am using an affected version of Debian with CVE-2023-2468?

If using an affected version of Debian, upgrade the Chromium package to the latest stable version listed in your package manager.

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