Exploited CVEs / Google / CVE-2019-13720
CVE-2019-13720
Actively exploited Google Chrome WebAudio vulnerability, High severity, CVSS 8.8. Added to the CISA KEV catalog 2022-05-23.
Google Chrome WebAudio Use-After-Free Vulnerability. Exploitation in the wild is confirmed by CISA, not predicted. Federal agencies were required to remediate by 2022-06-13 (that deadline has passed); treat that date as the outer bound for your own environment. The fix is in the vendor advisory: Chrome Releases (security updates), linked below.
Risk summary
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CISA required action
Federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date: 2022-06-13 (past due).
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Official fix for CVE-2019-13720
The authoritative fix and affected-version list are published by the vendor. Find the Chrome WebAudio advisory on Chrome Releases (security updates).
Common questions about CVE-2019-13720
Is CVE-2019-13720 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2019-13720 was added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2022-05-23, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed, not predicted. Its EPSS 30-day exploitation probability is 73%.
What is the CISA deadline and required action for CVE-2019-13720?
CISA set the federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date at 2022-06-13, which has passed; treat any unremediated system as overdue. The verbatim required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
What fixes CVE-2019-13720?
The authoritative fix is in the vendor advisory: see Chrome Releases (security updates) for the patched Chrome WebAudio versions and any workarounds. KEV listing makes this a fix-first item: patch it ahead of higher-CVSS issues nobody is exploiting.
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