DLL Hijacking in Yandex Browser
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-426Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-426.
Summary
Yandex Browser for Desktop before 24.7.1.380 has a DLL Hijacking Vulnerability because an untrusted search path is used.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0071 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Browser (Yandex): 24.7.1.380
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Browser (Yandex) Fixed in 24.7.1.380
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6473
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p7m8-prjf-m93h
References
More Yandex Browser vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-07512 Yandex Browser Lite for Android prior to version 21.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service. CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3
- TI-2017-04997 Untrusted search path in Yandex Browser for Desktop CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-07511 Yandex Browser Lite for Android before 21.1.0 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar. CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2
- TI-2023-11403 A use after free memory corruption issue exists in Yandex Browser for Desktop prior to version 24.4.0.682 CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.4
- TI-2022-11011 Link following in Yandex Browser CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-07513 Link following in Yandex Browser CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-6473 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-6473 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p7m8-prjf-m93h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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