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CVE-2018-17463 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2018-17463 is a Chromium V8 remote code execution vulnerability that CISA lists in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The KEV entry indicates it was added on 2022-06-08 with a remediation due date of 2022-06-22, and CISA’s required action is to apply updates per vendor instructions. Because the supplied corpus is limited, the safest interpretation is that this issue should be treated as an actively exploited vulnerability requiring prompt patching and asset verification.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chromium V8
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Listed
- Original CVE published
- 2022-06-08
- Original CVE updated
- 2022-06-08
- Advisory published
- 2022-06-08
- Advisory updated
- 2022-06-08
Who should care
Security teams responsible for Chromium-based software, systems that embed or depend on V8, and vulnerability management teams tracking CISA KEV items should prioritize this CVE.
Technical summary
The available official metadata identifies CVE-2018-17463 as a remote code execution flaw associated with Google Chromium V8. CISA’s KEV catalog marks it as known exploited and directs defenders to apply vendor updates. The supplied sources do not include deeper technical root-cause detail, exploit conditions, or impact scope, so defensive handling should focus on timely remediation and validation of exposure.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the vendor-recommended updates as soon as possible.
- Check whether Chromium-based products or other software using V8 are present in your environment.
- Prioritize remediation for any exposed, internet-facing, or high-value systems first.
- Verify that patch deployment completed successfully across all affected endpoints.
- Track this CVE in vulnerability management and exception processes until it is remediated.
Evidence notes
This debrief is based on the supplied CISA KEV record and its linked official references. The KEV metadata explicitly names the issue as 'Google Chromium V8 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability,' lists Google as the vendor project, Chromium V8 as the product, and states 'Apply updates per vendor instructions.' The corpus also provides official CVE.org and NVD links, but no additional vulnerability details were supplied here.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2018-17463 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-17463
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2018-17463 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17463
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Official CISA catalog of vulnerabilities known to be exploited in the wild.
Supplemental references
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Source item URL
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/feeds/known_exploited_vulnerabilities.json
cisa_kev
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.