Impact
A race condition exists in the Transactions Platform component of Google Chrome before version 154.0.8037.57. The flaw, identified as CWE‑362, can be triggered by a specially crafted HTML page that a user opens, potentially allowing a remote attacker to read or expose sensitive data. It does not provide an arbitrary code execution pathway.
Affected Systems
Google Chrome desktop browsers on Windows, macOS and Linux running any version earlier than 154.0.8037.57 are affected. The issue is confined to the Transactions Platform and has been resolved in release 154.0.8037.57 and later.
Risk and Exploitability
The CVSS score of 5.3 places the vulnerability in the medium severity range. EPSS information is not available and the flaw is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, indicating no known public exploits at present. The likely attack vector involves a victim visiting a crafted HTML page; no elevated privileges or additional software are required. The primary risk is the potential disclosure of sensitive information if the race condition is successfully triggered.
OpenCVE Enrichment
Debian DSA