CVE-2023-2937: Inappropriate implementation in Picture In Picture

Published Feb 8, 2023
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2023-2937 Inappropriate implementation in Picture In Picture

Other sources

Inappropriate implementation in Picture In Picture in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) 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

NDevTK

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
debian/chromium<=90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1120.0.6099.109-1~deb11u1119.0.6045.199-1~deb12u1120.0.6099.109-1~deb12u1120.0.6099.109-1
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<114.0.1823.37
Google Chrome<114.0.5735.90
114.0.5735.90
Google Chrome<114.0.5735.90

Event History

Feb 8, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
May 30, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:31 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2937?

CVE-2023-2937 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability affecting Chromium and its derivatives.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-2937?

To fix CVE-2023-2937, update affected software like Google Chrome or Chromium to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2023-2937?

CVE-2023-2937 affects versions of Google Chrome prior to 115.0.5790.102 and specific versions of Microsoft Edge built on Chromium.

4

When was CVE-2023-2937 disclosed?

CVE-2023-2937 was disclosed in May 2023 as part of a Chrome security update.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-2937?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2023-2937; updating to the latest software version is recommended.

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