Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-843

Allowed

Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

Abstraction: Base · Status: Incomplete

The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.

1172 vulnerabilities reference this CWE, most recent first.

GHSA-V5QC-8WJF-X8M7

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-03-08 00:30 – Updated: 2023-03-11 03:30
VLAI
Details

Type confusion in CSS in Google Chrome prior to 111.0.5563.64 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-1215"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-03-07T22:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Type confusion in CSS in Google Chrome prior to 111.0.5563.64 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)",
  "id": "GHSA-v5qc-8wjf-x8m7",
  "modified": "2023-03-11T03:30:17Z",
  "published": "2023-03-08T00:30:33Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1215"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://crbug.com/1417176"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-V5VG-G7RQ-363W

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2021-11-08 17:40 – Updated: 2022-07-15 20:23
VLAI
Summary
Prototype Pollution in json-pointer
Details

This affects versions of package json-pointer up to and including 0.6.1. A type confusion vulnerability can lead to a bypass of CVE-2020-7709 when the pointer components are arrays.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "last_known_affected_version_range": "\u003c= 0.6.1"
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "json-pointer"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.6.2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-23820"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-1321",
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2021-11-04T16:55:47Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-11-03T18:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "This affects versions of package `json-pointer` up to and including `0.6.1`. A type confusion vulnerability can lead to a bypass of CVE-2020-7709 when the pointer components are arrays.",
  "id": "GHSA-v5vg-g7rq-363w",
  "modified": "2022-07-15T20:23:13Z",
  "published": "2021-11-08T17:40:49Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23820"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/manuelstofer/json-pointer/pull/36"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/manuelstofer/json-pointer/commit/931b0f9c7178ca09778087b4b0ac7e4f505620c2"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/manuelstofer/json-pointer"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/manuelstofer/json-pointer/blob/master/index.js%23L78"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-JSONPOINTER-1577287"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Prototype Pollution in json-pointer"
}

GHSA-V7GW-JQ5M-J988

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-09-03 21:31 – Updated: 2026-09-03 21:31
VLAI
Details

Type confusion in Compositing in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-85051"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-09-03T20:17:26Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Type confusion in Compositing in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)",
  "id": "GHSA-v7gw-jq5m-j988",
  "modified": "2026-09-03T21:31:17Z",
  "published": "2026-09-03T21:31:17Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85051"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01882797386.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.chromium.org/issues/553449113"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-V87F-3M66-PC8X

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-01-28 00:32 – Updated: 2026-04-02 21:32
VLAI
Details

A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.3, iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, macOS Sequoia 15.3, watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3. A remote attacker may cause an unexpected app termination.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-24129"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-01-27T22:15:17Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.3, iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, macOS Sequoia 15.3, watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3. A remote attacker may cause an unexpected app termination.",
  "id": "GHSA-v87f-3m66-pc8x",
  "modified": "2026-04-02T21:32:08Z",
  "published": "2025-01-28T00:32:14Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24129"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/122066"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/122071"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/122072"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/122073"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/12"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/13"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/15"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/18"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/19"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-V8CP-R57P-RCV9

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-05 00:31 – Updated: 2026-06-06 06:30
VLAI
Details

Type Confusion in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-10955"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-06-04T23:16:58Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Type Confusion in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)",
  "id": "GHSA-v8cp-r57p-rcv9",
  "modified": "2026-06-06T06:30:28Z",
  "published": "2026-06-05T00:31:40Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-10955"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.chromium.org/issues/506374676"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-V8H3-3X4G-RGPJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-08-25 21:31 – Updated: 2026-08-26 21:31
VLAI
Details

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-79045"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-08-25T21:18:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)",
  "id": "GHSA-v8h3-3x4g-rgpj",
  "modified": "2026-08-26T21:31:34Z",
  "published": "2026-08-25T21:31:37Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-79045"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.chromium.org/issues/531245718"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-VC7Q-CCW5-JGW8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-01-12 09:30 – Updated: 2023-01-20 21:30
VLAI
Details

atm_tc_enqueue in net/sched/sch_atm.c in the Linux kernel through 6.1.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service because of type confusion (non-negative numbers can sometimes indicate a TC_ACT_SHOT condition rather than valid classification results).

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-23455"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-01-12T07:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "atm_tc_enqueue in net/sched/sch_atm.c in the Linux kernel through 6.1.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service because of type confusion (non-negative numbers can sometimes indicate a TC_ACT_SHOT condition rather than valid classification results).",
  "id": "GHSA-vc7q-ccw5-jgw8",
  "modified": "2023-01-20T21:30:28Z",
  "published": "2023-01-12T09:30:26Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23455"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a2965c7be0522eaa18808684b7b82b248515511b"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00000.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5324"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/10/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/10/4"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-VC7V-42CC-476P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-09-09 18:31 – Updated: 2025-09-09 18:31
VLAI
Details

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Defender Firewall Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-53808"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-09-09T17:15:51Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Access of resource using incompatible type (\u0027type confusion\u0027) in Windows Defender Firewall Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.",
  "id": "GHSA-vc7v-42cc-476p",
  "modified": "2025-09-09T18:31:20Z",
  "published": "2025-09-09T18:31:19Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53808"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-53808"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-VC8G-6CM2-MWX5

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-07-30 03:31 – Updated: 2026-07-30 15:31
VLAI
Details

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-17989"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-07-30T01:17:03Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)",
  "id": "GHSA-vc8g-6cm2-mwx5",
  "modified": "2026-07-30T15:31:44Z",
  "published": "2026-07-30T03:31:18Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17989"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.chromium.org/issues/520017306"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-VCC7-RJ3Q-V3R3

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-07-21 15:30 – Updated: 2026-07-22 21:31
VLAI
Details

JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 115.38, and Firefox ESR 140.13.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-16355"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-07-21T13:17:04Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "JIT miscompilation in the JavaScript Engine: JIT component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 115.38, and Firefox ESR 140.13.",
  "id": "GHSA-vcc7-rj3q-v3r3",
  "modified": "2026-07-22T21:31:52Z",
  "published": "2026-07-21T15:30:37Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16355"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2052207"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-68"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-69"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-70"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-71"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-72"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

No mitigation information available for this CWE.

No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.