CVE-2018-20065 — Improper Input Validation in Google Chrome

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation4 documents4 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 40.68%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Google ChromeChromiumDebian Chromium
Timeline
PublishedJan 9
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Handling of URI action in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed a remote attacker to initiate potentially unsafe navigations without a user gesture via a crafted PDF file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chromeunspecified — 71.0.3578.80
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 71.0.3578.80
▶debiandebian/chromium< chromium 71.0.3578.80-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianchromium/chromium< 71.0.3578.80-1+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-9qhf-3vhp-gmgv: Handling of URI action in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2018-20065: Handling of URI action in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71↗2019-01-09
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2018-20065: chromium - Handling of URI action in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed ...↗2018
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