What is CVE-2024-5274?
Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 125.0.6422.112 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
The record classifies CVE-2024-5274 under weakness class CWE-843. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs no prior authentication, needs a user to take an action first, and has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 892 days ago.
Severity and exploitation probability
- CVSS v3.1 base score
- 8.3 — HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS (FIRST)
- 7.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.6% of all scored CVEs
- CISA KEV
- Listed since 2024-05-28, federal remediation deadline 2024-06-18
- Threadlinqs priority
- 9/10 — CISA KEV-listed, which Threadlinqs floors at 9
- Published
- 2024-05-28, last modified 2025-10-21
Is CVE-2024-5274 being exploited?
CISA added CVE-2024-5274 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2024-05-28, which means the agency holds evidence of exploitation in the wild; US federal civilian agencies had to remediate it by 2024-06-18 under BOD 22-01. Weaponised exploit code for CVE-2024-5274 is publicly available. 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are tracked for this identifier. It currently carries a trending score of 47 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.
- mistymntncop/CVE-2024-5274 (github)
- Alchemist3dot14/CVE-2024-5274-Detection (github)
- jamezx32/CVE-2024-5274 (github)
- trickest/cve (trickest)
Affected products and versions
- Google: Chrome
How to fix CVE-2024-5274
Because CVE-2024-5274 is KEV-listed, US federal civilian agencies were required to apply the vendor fix, or stop using the product, by 2024-06-18. No vendor patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2024-5274 in the tracked sources. Follow the references below for a fix, and treat the products listed above as exposed until the vendor states otherwise.
Threat activity tracking CVE-2024-5274
1 tracked threat in the Threadlinqs corpus references CVE-2024-5274, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.
Sources
Enriched from CVE.org, NVD, FIRST EPSS, CISA KEV, public proof-of-concept repositories. Last verified by Threadlinqs on . This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.