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CVE-2023-45592: A CWE-250 “Execution with Unnecessary Privileges” vulnerability in the embedded Chromium browser (due to the b

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MEDIUM 6.8UPGRADE

CVE-2023-45592 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting imx6. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A CWE-250 “Execution with Unnecessary Privileges” vulnerability in the embedded Chromium browser (due to the binary being executed with the “--no-sandbox” option and with root privileges) exacerbates the impacts of successful attacks executed against the browser. This issue affects: AiLux imx6 bundle below version imx6_1.0.7-2.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.8 (Medium)
Attack vectorPhysical
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.7% (top 47%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-250
Published2024-03-05
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Nozomi Networks Inc. · Vendor: ailux

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

ailux imx6 UPGRADE
Affected: < 1.0.7-2
Fixed in: 1.0.7-2
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy imx6 || rpm -q imx6 || imx6 --version
2. UPGRADE to 1.0.7-2 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade imx6
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade imx6
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-45592?

imx6: upgrade to 1.0.7-2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-45592 being exploited?

CVE-2023-45592 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-45592 affect?

CVE-2023-45592 affects imx6. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). A CWE-250 “Execution with Unnecessary Privileges” vulnerability in the embedded Chromium browser (due to the binary being executed with the “--no-sandbox” option and with root privileges) exacerbates the impacts of successful attacks execut

How urgent is CVE-2023-45592?

Priority 37/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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