Google · Google Chrome · CVE-2024-9956
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Google Chrome versions prior to 130.0.6723.58
Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
The issue is related to an inappropriate implementation in WebAuthentication, allowing a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page. This could potentially impact a significant number of devices, although the exact number is not specified. The severity of this issue is classified as Medium by Chromium.
**Recommendations**
For Google Chrome versions prior to 130.0.6723.58, update to version 130.0.6723.58 or later to resolve the issue.
For Microsoft Edge, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.