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.

1274 vulnerabilities reference this CWE, most recent first.

GHSA-XP3P-HPX6-M9Q4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-02-13 21:31 – Updated: 2025-02-13 21:31
VLAI
Details

: Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') vulnerability in Lexmark International CX, XC, CS, et. Al. (Postscript interpreter modules) allows Resource Injection.This issue affects CX, XC, CS, et. Al.: from 001.001:0 through 081.231, from ..P001 through ..P233, from ..P001 through ..P759, from ..P001 through ..P836.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-11346"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-02-13T19:15:13Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": ": Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (\u0027Type Confusion\u0027) vulnerability in Lexmark International CX, XC, CS, et. Al. (Postscript interpreter modules) allows Resource Injection.This issue affects CX, XC, CS, et. Al.: from 001.001:0 through 081.231, from *.*.P001 through *.*.P233, from *.*.P001 through *.*.P759, from *.*.P001 through *.*.P836.",
  "id": "GHSA-xp3p-hpx6-m9q4",
  "modified": "2025-02-13T21:31:43Z",
  "published": "2025-02-13T21:31:43Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11346"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.lexmark.com/en_us/solutions/security/lexmark-security-advisories.html"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-XPG5-JV85-754H

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 00:22 – Updated: 2025-10-22 00:31
VLAI
Details

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge have a type confusion issue in the Layout::MultiColumnBoxBuilder::HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement function in mshtml.dll, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence and crafted JavaScript code that operates on a TH element.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-0037"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-704",
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-02-26T23:59:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge have a type confusion issue in the Layout::MultiColumnBoxBuilder::HandleColumnBreakOnColumnSpanningElement function in mshtml.dll, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence and crafted JavaScript code that operates on a TH element.",
  "id": "GHSA-xpg5-jv85-754h",
  "modified": "2025-10-22T00:31:18Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T00:22:33Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0037"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://0patch.blogspot.si/2017/03/0patching-another-0-day-internet.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1011"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0037"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0037"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41454"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42354"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43125"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96088"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037905"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037906"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-XPG9-VVH4-VQJV

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-07-19 15:30 – Updated: 2024-04-04 06:16
VLAI
Details

A type confusion vulnerability exists in the Javascript checkThisBox method as implemented in Foxit Reader 12.1.2.15332. A specially-crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can cause memory corruption and lead to remote code execution. User would need to open a malicious file to trigger the vulnerability.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-32664"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-07-19T14:15:10Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A type confusion vulnerability exists in the Javascript checkThisBox method as implemented in Foxit Reader 12.1.2.15332. A specially-crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can cause memory corruption and lead to remote code execution. User would need to open a malicious file to trigger the vulnerability.",
  "id": "GHSA-xpg9-vvh4-vqjv",
  "modified": "2024-04-04T06:16:56Z",
  "published": "2023-07-19T15:30:26Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32664"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1795"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1795"
    }
  ],
  "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-XPP7-6PC7-H3GP

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-09-08 18:33 – Updated: 2026-09-08 18:33
VLAI
Details

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows DHCP Server allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-77888"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-09-08T18:20:38Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Access of resource using incompatible type (\u0027type confusion\u0027) in Windows DHCP Server allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.",
  "id": "GHSA-xpp7-6pc7-h3gp",
  "modified": "2026-09-08T18:33:20Z",
  "published": "2026-09-08T18:33:20Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-77888"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-77888"
    }
  ],
  "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-XPW3-5R62-6XWP

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-2025-54104"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-09-09T17:15:55Z",
    "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-xpw3-5r62-6xwp",
  "modified": "2025-09-09T18:31:20Z",
  "published": "2025-09-09T18:31:20Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54104"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-54104"
    }
  ],
  "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-XPXJ-XMC7-F5QW

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-10-14 21:33 – Updated: 2026-10-14 21:33
VLAI
Details

A type confusion vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app on Windows enables a local user with low privileges to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.

The GlobalProtect™ app on Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected by this vulnerability.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-0314"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-10-14T21:17:18Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A type confusion vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect\u2122 app on Windows enables a local user with low privileges to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.\n\nThe GlobalProtect\u2122 app on Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected by this vulnerability.",
  "id": "GHSA-xpxj-xmc7-f5qw",
  "modified": "2026-10-14T21:33:49Z",
  "published": "2026-10-14T21:33:49Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0314"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0314"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-XQ32-4FHV-G5H5

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:47 – Updated: 2023-12-29 03:30
VLAI
Details

Raw Image Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-28466.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-28468"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-04-13T20:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Raw Image Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-28466.",
  "id": "GHSA-xq32-4fhv-g5h5",
  "modified": "2023-12-29T03:30:26Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:47:27Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-28468"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-28468"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-421"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-XQFQ-FX8X-W875

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-07-14 18:32 – Updated: 2026-07-14 18:32
VLAI
Details

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

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-50390"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-07-14T18:17:40Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Access of resource using incompatible type (\u0027type confusion\u0027) in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.",
  "id": "GHSA-xqfq-fx8x-w875",
  "modified": "2026-07-14T18:32:19Z",
  "published": "2026-07-14T18:32:19Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-50390"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50390"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-XQVM-PRP8-CC3X

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-07-30 03:31 – Updated: 2026-07-30 21:31
VLAI
Details

Type Confusion in Tab in Google Chrome on Android prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-17866"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-07-30T01:16:50Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Type Confusion in Tab in Google Chrome on Android prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)",
  "id": "GHSA-xqvm-prp8-cc3x",
  "modified": "2026-07-30T21:31:40Z",
  "published": "2026-07-30T03:31:15Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17866"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.chromium.org/issues/520525732"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-XV44-W734-34CH

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-09-29 21:33 – Updated: 2026-09-29 21:33
VLAI
Details

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 154.0.8037.92 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-2026-102299"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-843"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-09-29T20:17:12Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 154.0.8037.92 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)",
  "id": "GHSA-xv44-w734-34ch",
  "modified": "2026-09-29T21:33:23Z",
  "published": "2026-09-29T21:33:23Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-102299"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01807488085.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.chromium.org/issues/556908674"
    }
  ],
  "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"
    }
  ]
}

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