CVE-2023-4863

ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-2533 ↗
Exploited in the Wild ✓ Confirmed 0-Day ★ Google Project Zero
Triaged: March 3, 2026 18 articles Published: 2023-09-12

EPSS Score

Source: FIRST.org · 2026-05-23
93.3%
probability
This CVE has a 93.3% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days.
0% Top 99.8th percentile of all CVEs 100%

CVSS v3.1

Source: VulnerabilityLookup (CIRCL)
8.8
HIGH
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

VulnerabilityLookup (CNA)
Heap buffer overflow in libwebp in Google Chrome prior to 116.0.5845.187 and libwebp 1.3.2 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

Affected Products

Google
Chrome
116.0.5845.187
Google
libwebp
1.3.2

Attack Intelligence

Google Project Zero

Discovered
Sept. 6, 2023
Patched
Sept. 12, 2023
Reported by
Apple Security Engineering and Architecture (SEAR) and The Citizen Lab at The University of Torontoʼs Munk School
Root Cause Analysis
???

Exploits & PoC

caoweiquan322/NotEnough

This tool calculates tricky canonical huffman histogram for CVE-2023-4863.

25 2023-12-20
murphysecurity/libwebp-checker

A tool for finding vulnerable libwebp(CVE-2023-4863)

21 2023-10-07
GTGalaxi/ElectronVulnerableVersion

Find Electron Apps Vulnerable to CVE-2023-4863 / CVE-2023-5129

6 2023-10-01
OITApps/Find-VulnerableElectronVersion

Scans an executable and determines if it was wrapped in an Electron version vulnerable to the Chromium vulnerability CVE-2023-4863/ CVE-2023-5129

5 2023-09-29
3 2023-09-25
CrackerCat/CVE-2023-4863-

Triggering the famous libweb 0day vuln with libfuzzer

1 2024-02-03
577Industries/aegisgraph

AegisGraph: graph-based application-layer assessment evidence platform for Secure Messaging Applications (SMAs). DARPA ASEMA HR0011SB20254-12 Tier 3 r

0 2026-05-13
13 repos — triés par ⭐ Rechercher sur GitHub ↗

Signal Intelligence

Confidence
92%
EPSS 93.3%
CVSS v3.1 8.8
Mentions 18
Last Seen Jan 16, 2024

CNA Information

CNA Assigner
Chrome

Analyst Note

CVE-2023-4863 is a critical heap buffer overflow in libwebp affecting Chrome, with CVSS 8.8 and Chromium severity rating of Critical. Multiple credible sources (BleepingComputer, CERT-EU) confirm active exploitation in the wild, establishing this as a confirmed zero-day vulnerability with high confidence.

Triage Info

Decided atMar 03, 2026
Published DateSep 12, 2023