LIVE · cybersecurity feed
Live wire
CVE-2024-4405 · Malicious Extensions Hijack AI Browser Agents via Prompt ForcingCVE-2026-58138 · Critical Pre-Auth RCE in Orkes Conductor Workflow Platform Exploited in the WildCVE-2025-39682 · CISA Flags Three Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Exploited in the WildBrevo Supply-Chain Attack Infected Over 100,000 WebsitesPublic Exploits Released for Linux Kernel Root Privilege FlawsIn Other News: Ransomware Developer Sentenced, Plugin4Shell AI Attack, Critical SAP FlawCisco alerts customers to second actively exploited zero-day in as many daysCisco warns of max severity ISE zero-day exploited in attacksCVE-2026-89026 · Attackers Exploit Issabel Framework Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated OS Command ExecutionCVE-2026-58704 · Google Patches Pixel Modem Flaw Amid Signs of Limited Targeted Exploitation
cve record

CVE-2024-4405

CVSS—
Severitynone
Weakness—
ExploitedNot in CISA KEV

Description

References

← Back to the CVE Tracker

Our coverage of CVE-2024-4405

CVE-2024-4405high

Malicious Extensions Hijack AI Browser Agents via Prompt Forcing

A new proof-of-concept attack named BragJack demonstrates how malicious browser extensions can hijack AI assistants within browsers like Chrome and Edge. The attack utilizes a technique called Prompt Forcing to gain control of these AI agents, successfully earning significant bug bounties and two CVEs.