CVE-2018-6043 — Improper Input Validation in Google Chrome

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation8 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.5%
top 18.94%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
5
Google ChromeDebian LinuxRedhat Enterprise Linux Desktop+2 more
Timeline
PublishedSep 25
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Insufficient data validation in External Protocol Handler in Google Chrome prior to 64.0.3282.119 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary programs on user machine via a crafted HTML page.

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 Packages5 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chromeunspecified — 64.0.3282.119
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 64.0.3282.119

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-r4gq-cxm9-hr54: Insufficient data validation in External Protocol Handler in Google Chrome prior to 64↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2018-6043: Insufficient data validation in External Protocol Handler in Google Chrome prior to 64↗2018-09-25
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OSV
CVE-2018-6043: Insufficient data validation in External Protocol Handler in Google Chrome prior to 64↗2018-09-25
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
chromium-browser: insufficient escaping with external url handlers↗2018-01-24
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6031 CVE-2018-6032 CVE-2018-6033 CVE-2018-6034 CVE-2018-6035 CVE-2018-6036 CVE-2018-6037 CVE-2018-6038 CVE-2018-6039 CVE-2018-6040 CVE-2018-6041 CVE-2018-6042 CVE-2018-6043 CVE-2018-6045 CVE-↗2018-01-25
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6043 chromium-browser: insufficient escaping with external url handlers↗2018-01-25
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6031 CVE-2018-6032 CVE-2018-6033 CVE-2018-6034 CVE-2018-6035 CVE-2018-6036 CVE-2018-6037 CVE-2018-6038 CVE-2018-6039 CVE-2018-6040 CVE-2018-6041 CVE-2018-6042 CVE-2018-6043 CVE-2018-6045 CVE-↗2018-01-25
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