CVE-2023-4901: Inappropriate implementation in Prompts
First published: Thu Jun 29 2023(Updated: )
<p>This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see <a href="https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023">Google Chrome Releases</a> for more information.</p>
Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com chrome-cve-admin@google.com Kang Ali
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/chromium | <=90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1<=116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1<=116.0.5845.180-1~deb12u1 | 118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1 118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1 118.0.5993.70-1 118.0.5993.117-1 |
| Google Chrome | <117.0.5938.62 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =37 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =39 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =11.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =12.0 | |
| Microsoft Edge | <117.0.2045.31 | |
| Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | ||
| Google Chrome | <117.0.5938.62 | 117.0.5938.62 |
| <117.0.5938.62 | ||
| =37 | ||
| =39 | ||
| =11.0 | ||
| =12.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-4901
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html (Advisory)
- https://crbug.com/1459281
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6T655QF7CQ3DYAMPFV7IECQYGDEUIVVT/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KUQ7CTX3W372X3UY56VVNAHCH6H2F4X3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WTRUIS3564P7ZLM2S2IH4Y4KZ327LI4I/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5499
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-4901 (Advisory)
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-4901?
CVE-2023-4901 is a vulnerability in the Prompts implementation in Google Chrome which allows a remote attacker to potentially spoof security UI.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-4901?
The severity of CVE-2023-4901 is medium (4.3).
Which software is affected by CVE-2023-4901?
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) before version 117.0.2045.31, Google Chrome before version 117.0.5938.62, and Debian Chromium before version 90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1, 112.0.5615.138-1~deb11u1, 114.0.5735.198-1~deb12u1, and 116.0.5845.140-1 are affected by CVE-2023-4901.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2023-4901?
A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2023-4901 by creating a crafted HTML page that can potentially spoof security UI.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-4901?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-4901 on the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) website, the Debian security tracker, and the Google Chrome Releases blog.
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