CVE-2019-5838

medium

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass restrictions on file URIs via a crafted Chrome Extension.

References

https://crbug.com/893087

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00085.html

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FKN4GPMBQ3SDXWB4HL45II5CZ7P2E4AI/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/CPM7VPE27DUNJLXM4F5PAAEFFWOEND6X/

https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4500

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/19

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-18

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2019-06-27

Updated: 2022-04-18

Type: CWE-863

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 8.6

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Impact Score: 1.4

Exploitability Score: 2.8

Severity: MEDIUM