Description

CVE-2024-10229 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome that allows a remote attacker to bypass site isolation via a crafted Chrome Extension. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.1 and an SVRS of 79, indicating a high severity and urgency.

Key Insights

• Exploitation in the Wild: This vulnerability is actively exploited by hackers, making it critical to take immediate action.
• Threat Actors: Specific threat actors or APT groups exploiting this vulnerability have not been identified.
• CISA Warning: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned of this vulnerability, calling for immediate and necessary measures.
• Impact: This vulnerability could allow attackers to bypass site isolation and access sensitive data or perform malicious actions on a user's system.

Mitigation Strategies

• Update Google Chrome: Install the latest version of Google Chrome (130.0.6723.69 or later) to patch this vulnerability.
• Disable Suspicious Extensions: Review and disable any suspicious or untrusted Chrome extensions.
• Use a Web Application Firewall (WAF): Implement a WAF to block malicious traffic and protect against exploitation attempts.
• Enable Enhanced Protection Mode: Enable Enhanced Protection Mode in Google Chrome to enhance security and reduce the risk of exploitation.

Additional Information

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