September 13, 2023 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2023-4863 — Google Chromium WebP
Google Chromium WebP Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2023-09-13- Federal due date
2023-10-04- Vendor
- Product
- Chromium WebP
- EPSS
- 99.8th percentile (score 0.933, as of
2026-06-08) - NVD CVSS v3.1
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- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4863
CISA short description
Google Chromium WebP contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to perform an out-of-bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability can affect applications that use the WebP Codec.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.