CVE-2018-18344 — Improper Privilege Management in Google Chrome

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management10 documents7 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.0%
top 23.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
ChromiumGoogle ChromeDebian Linux+3 more
Timeline
PublishedDec 11
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Inappropriate allowance of the setDownloadBehavior devtools protocol feature in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed a remote attacker with control of an installed extension to access files on the local file system via a crafted Chrome Extension.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages5 packages

▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 71.0.3578.80
▶Debianchromium/chromium< 71.0.3578.80-1+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 9.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-65mf-6mg7-rqw8: Inappropriate allowance of the setDownloadBehavior devtools protocol feature in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 71↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2018-18344: Inappropriate allowance of the setDownloadBehavior devtools protocol feature in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 71↗2018-12-11
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CVEList
CVE-2018-18344: Inappropriate allowance of the setDownloadBehavior devtools protocol feature in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 71↗2018-12-11
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
chromium-browser: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions↗2018-12-04
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Debian
CVE-2018-18344: chromium - Inappropriate allowance of the setDownloadBehavior devtools protocol feature in ...↗2018
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-17480 CVE-2018-17481 CVE-2018-18335 CVE-2018-18336 CVE-2018-18337 CVE-2018-18338 CVE-2018-18339 CVE-2018-18340 CVE-2018-18341 CVE-2018-18342 CVE-2018-18343 CVE-2018-18344 CVE-2018-18345 CVE-2↗2018-12-05
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-17480 CVE-2018-17481 CVE-2018-18335 CVE-2018-18336 CVE-2018-18337 CVE-2018-18338 CVE-2018-18339 CVE-2018-18340 CVE-2018-18341 CVE-2018-18342 CVE-2018-18343 CVE-2018-18344 CVE-2018-18345 CVE-2↗2018-12-05
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-18344 chromium-browser: Inappropriate implementation in Extensions↗2018-12-05
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