CVE-2024-4947
Published 2024-05-15 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Summary
CVE-2024-4947 is a critical-severity (CVSS 9.6) vulnerability in Google Chromium V8. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on May 20, 2024, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by June 10, 2024. 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 125.0.6422.60 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: Google — Chromium V8
Name: Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability
Date added: 2024-05-20 · Due: 2024-06-10
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/340221135
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6G7EYH2JAK5OJPVNC6AXYQ5K7YGYNCDN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NTSN22LNYXMWHVTYNOYQVOY7VDZFHENQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WSUWM73ZCXTN62AT2REYQDD5ZKPFMDZD/
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/340221135
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6G7EYH2JAK5OJPVNC6AXYQ5K7YGYNCDN/

