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Improper Access Control

CVE-2023-3742

Medium
6.8/10

Summary

Insufficient policy enforcement in ADB in Google Chrome on ChromeOS version prior to 114.0.5735.90, allowed a local attacker to bypass device policy restrictions via physical access to the device.

  • LOW
  • PHYSICAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Listed 5th in the 'OWASP Top Ten', improper (or broken) access control attacks are a fundamental type of vulnerability. This includes a broad range of design flaws that enable users to act outside of their intended permissions. They can use these privileges to gain access to restricted files and functionality such as accessing restricted information, falsifying records, destroying data, or executing commands.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published