Inappropriate implementation in Prompts in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.62 allowed a remote attacker to potentially spoof security UI via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVE-2023-4901
Score 4.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2023-09-12. NVD baseline CVSS 4.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No fix is confirmed yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for the fix.
- CVSS v3
- 4.3
- Vendor severity
- MEDIUMper Google (Chromium)Vendor's own band, not a CVSS rating — advisory text: (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- EG Score
- 4.3MEDIUMmedium confidence
- EG Risk
- 20EG Risk 20/100CISA SSVC
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity43% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%CISA SSVC: Track at every mission impact level.Action: No fix is confirmed yet. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines, and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix. - EPSS PROB
- 0.7%
- EPSS %ILE
- 53rd
- KEV
- Not listed
CISA SSVCTrack at every mission impact level.
No fix is confirmed yet. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines, and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix.
Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table
Published
September 12, 2023
Last Modified
June 17, 2026
References (14)
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://crbug.com/1459281
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6T655QF7CQ3DYAMPFV7IECQYGDEUIVVT/
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/KUQ7CTX3W372X3UY56VVNAHCH6H2F4X3/
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/WTRUIS3564P7ZLM2S2IH4Y4KZ327LI4I/
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5499
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://crbug.com/1459281
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6T655QF7CQ3DYAMPFV7IECQYGDEUIVVT/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/KUQ7CTX3W372X3UY56VVNAHCH6H2F4X3/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/WTRUIS3564P7ZLM2S2IH4Y4KZ327LI4I/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-34
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5499
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2023-4901(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Affected Packages
(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 100.0.4896.127-1 ... 99.0.4844.84-1~deb11u1 (140 versions) | 117.0.5938.62-1~deb11u1 | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 113.0.5672.126-1 ... 117.0.5938.62-1~deb11u1 (38 versions) | 117.0.5938.62-1~deb12u1 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | — | 117.0.5938.62-1 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | — | 117.0.5938.62-1 | — |
Data Freshness Timeline
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