CVE-2024-5836: Fedoraproject Fedora

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Inappropriate Implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.54 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected products

• Fedoraproject Fedora: version 39 only; version 40 only
• Google Chrome: before 126.0.6478.54 (fixed in 126.0.6478.54)

Published 2024-06-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.