CVE-2018-6138 — Improper Input Validation in Google Chrome

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation7 documents5 sources
Severity
8.1HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 79.44%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Google Chrome
Timeline
PublishedJun 27
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chromeunspecified — 67.0.3396.62
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 67.0.3396.62

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-c7xr-m3c7-ggf3: Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 67↗2022-05-24
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OSV
CVE-2018-6138: Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 67↗2019-06-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
chromium-browser: Overly permissive policy in Extensions↗2018-05-29
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6138 chromium-browser: Overly permissive policy in Extensions↗2018-05-30
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6123 CVE-2018-6124 CVE-2018-6125 CVE-2018-6126 CVE-2018-6127 CVE-2018-6129 CVE-2018-6130 CVE-2018-6131 CVE-2018-6132 CVE-2018-6133 CVE-2018-6134 CVE-2018-6135 CVE-2018-6136 CVE-2018-6137 CVE-↗2018-05-30
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6123 CVE-2018-6124 CVE-2018-6125 CVE-2018-6126 CVE-2018-6127 CVE-2018-6129 CVE-2018-6130 CVE-2018-6131 CVE-2018-6132 CVE-2018-6133 CVE-2018-6134 CVE-2018-6135 CVE-2018-6136 CVE-2018-6137 CVE-↗2018-05-30
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