CVE-2023-2033
Published 2023-04-14 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Summary
CVE-2023-2033 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in Google Chromium V8. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on April 17, 2023, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by May 8, 2023. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. Google has 76 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 0 of them linked to ransomware.
All 76 known-exploited Google vulnerabilities →Description
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 112.0.5615.121 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: Google — Chromium V8
Name: Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability
Date added: 2023-04-17 · Due: 2023-05-08
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_14.html
- https://crbug.com/1432210
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4AOSGAOPXLBK4A5ZRTVZ4M6QKVLSWMWG/
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