CVE-2018-6140
published 2019-01-09CVE-2018-6140: Allowing the chrome.debugger API to attach to Web UI pages in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to…
PriorityP348high8.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.64%
84.0th percentile
Allowing the chrome.debugger API to attach to Web UI pages 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.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| chrome | < 67.0.3396.62 | 67.0.3396.62 | |
| chrome | >= unspecified < 67.0.3396.62 | 67.0.3396.62 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.08.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-r329-62w9-xwqh: Allowing the chrome
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2018-6140 [HIGH] CWE-20 GHSA-r329-62w9-xwqh: Allowing the chrome
Allowing the chrome.debugger API to attach to Web UI pages 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.
OSV
CVE-2018-6140: Allowing the chrome
osv·2019-01-09·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-6140 [HIGH] CVE-2018-6140: Allowing the chrome
Allowing the chrome.debugger API to attach to Web UI pages 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.
Red Hat
chromium-browser: Restrictions bypass in the debugger extension API
vendor_redhat·2018-05-29·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-6140 [HIGH] chromium-browser: Restrictions bypass in the debugger extension API
chromium-browser: Restrictions bypass in the debugger extension API
Allowing the chrome.debugger API to attach to Web UI pages 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.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104309http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041014https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1815https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_58.htmlhttps://crbug.com/798222https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4237http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104309http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041014https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1815https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_58.htmlhttps://crbug.com/798222https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4237
2019-01-09
Published