ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

CVE-2023-4863: Google Chromium WebP Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Facts
VendorGoogle
ProductChromium WebP
Actively exploitedYes
Added to CISA KEV13 Sep 2023
CISA federal deadline4 Oct 2023
Weakness (CWE)CWE-787

Required action (CISA's text)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Description (NVD)

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.

SOURCES

Other Google flaws

Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.