CVE-2018-6139 — Improper Input Validation in Google Chrome

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation6 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.8%
top 26.61%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
5
Google ChromeDebian LinuxRedhat Enterprise Linux Desktop+2 more
Timeline
PublishedJan 9
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Insufficient target checks on the chrome.debugger API in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code 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:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages5 packages

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

Also affects: Debian Linux 9.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-3vv5-773m-mqg8: Insufficient target checks on the chrome↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2018-6139: Insufficient target checks on the chrome↗2019-01-09
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CVEList
CVE-2018-6139: Insufficient target checks on the chrome↗2019-01-09
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
chromium-browser: Restrictions bypass in the debugger extension API↗2018-05-29
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-6139 chromium-browser: Restrictions bypass in the debugger extension API↗2018-05-30
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