CVE-2018-18358

published 2018-12-11

CVE-2018-18358: Lack of special casing of localhost in WPAD files in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to proxy resources on…

Priority P4 21 medium 5.7 CVSS 3.0

AV A AC L PR N UI R S U C N I H A N

Lack of special casing of localhost in WPAD files in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to proxy resources on localhost via a crafted WPAD file.

Affected

11 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
chromium	chromium	>= 0 < 71.0.3578.80-1	71.0.3578.80-1
chromium	chromium	>= 0 < 71.0.3578.80-1	71.0.3578.80-1
chromium	chromium	>= 0 < 71.0.3578.80-1	71.0.3578.80-1
chromium	chromium	>= 0 < 71.0.3578.80-1	71.0.3578.80-1
debian	chromium	< chromium 71.0.3578.80-1 (bookworm)	chromium 71.0.3578.80-1 (bookworm)
debian	debian_linux	—	—
google	chrome	< 71.0.3578.80	71.0.3578.80
google	chrome	>= unspecified < 71.0.3578.80	71.0.3578.80
redhat	enterprise_linux_desktop	—	—
redhat	enterprise_linux_server	—	—
redhat	enterprise_linux_workstation	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.0 5.7 MEDIUM CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

nvd v2.0 2.9 LOW AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

osv 5.7 MEDIUM

vendor_debian 5.7 MEDIUM

vendor_redhat 5.7 MEDIUM

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