CVE-2024-7980
High
Description
Insufficient data validation in Installer in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted symbolic link. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Google Chrome
PublishedAug 21, 2024
First seenAug 21, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-20Improper input validation
How to fix
Update
- google chrome128.0.6613.84 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| google chrome | v < 128.0.6613.84 | 128.0.6613.84 |
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