CERT-In Alerts Users on Critical Web Browser Vulnerabilities and Cybersecurity Risks

CERT-In Alerts Users on Critical Web Browser Vulnerabilities and Cybersecurity Risks

VoM News Desk | December 16, 2023 | 12:54 PM IST | Cybersecurity, Tech | Follow on Google News

CERT-In Alerts Users on Critical Web Browser Vulnerabilities and Cybersecurity Risks

CERT-In Alerts Users on Critical Web Browser Vulnerabilities and Cybersecurity Risks

CERT-In, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, has issued a severe warning regarding critical vulnerabilities detected in widely used web browsers such as Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge.

These vulnerabilities could potentially grant unauthorized access to sensitive user data, posing significant risks to millions of users.

The high-severity flaws identified in Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers involve ‘Use after free in Media Stream, Side Panel Search, and Media Capture; Inappropriate implementation in Autofill and Web Browser UI.’

These loopholes could lead to data theft, prompting CERT-In to strongly advise users to immediately update their browsers to recommended versions.

Vulnerable versions include Google Chrome versions earlier than 120.0.6099.62 on Linux and Mac, and Microsoft Edge versions prior to 120.0.2210.61.

This alert underscores the pivotal role of keeping software up-to-date in combating cyber threats.

It highlights the ongoing battle against such threats and stresses the importance of user vigilance. Additionally, CERT-In has cautioned Samsung mobile phone users about multiple vulnerabilities.

Moreover, CERT-In has highlighted a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Apache Struts 2, known.

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