CVE-2024-40618
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.6 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jul 11, 2024
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-40618 is a vulnerability affecting Whale browser versions prior to 3.26.244.21. It allows an attacker to inject malicious JavaScript code into the browser due to insufficient sanitization during the processing of a built-in extension. This issue poses a significant risk, as attackers can exploit it to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to data theft, unauthorized access, or other malicious activities. Users are advised to update their browsers to the latest version to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Products
- Naver Whale
Affected Vendors
- Naver