CVE-2024-6999: Inappropriate implementation in FedCM

Published May 15, 2024
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2024-6999 Inappropriate implementation in FedCM

Other sources

Inappropriate implementation in FedCM in Google Chrome prior to 127.0.6533.72 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

MITRE

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

Microsoft

Credit

Alesandro Ortiz

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<127.0.2651.74
Google Chrome<127.0.6533.72
127.0.6533.72
Google Chrome<127.0.6533.72

Event History

May 15, 2024
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Aug 6, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:37 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Sep 22, 56801
Event
via NVD·07:53 PM

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6999?

CVE-2024-6999 has been rated with a severity level that indicates it poses a potential risk to the affected software.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-6999?

To address CVE-2024-6999, it is recommended to update Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) to the latest version or Google Chrome to version 127.0.6533.72 or later.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-6999?

CVE-2024-6999 affects Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), Microsoft Edge, and Google Chrome versions prior to 127.0.6533.72.

4

Who reported CVE-2024-6999?

CVE-2024-6999 was reported by the Chrome security team.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-6999?

Currently, the best approach to mitigate CVE-2024-6999 is to ensure all affected browsers are updated to the latest versions.

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