CVE-2019-5848 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Info in Google Chrome

CWE-312 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Info9 documents6 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 60.20%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Google ChromeChromiumDebian Chromium
Timeline
PublishedNov 25
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Incorrect font handling in autofill in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.142 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chromeunspecified — 75.0.3770.142
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 75.0.3770.142
▶debiandebian/chromium< chromium 76.0.3809.87-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianchromium/chromium< 76.0.3809.87-1+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-8qpj-x5x3-3qgh: Incorrect font handling in autofill in Google Chrome prior to 75↗2022-05-24
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OSV
CVE-2019-5848: Incorrect font handling in autofill in Google Chrome prior to 75↗2019-11-25
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
chromium-browser: Font sizes may expose sensitive information↗2019-07-15
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Debian
CVE-2019-5848: chromium - Incorrect font handling in autofill in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.142 allo...↗2019
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💬Community

4
Bugzilla
Autofill preview text can disclose sensitive information↗2021-11-18
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Bugzilla
CVE-2019-5848 chromium: chromium-browser: Font sizes may expose sensitive information [fedora-all]↗2019-07-19
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Bugzilla
CVE-2019-5848 chromium: chromium-browser: Font sizes may expose sensitive information [epel-7]↗2019-07-19
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Bugzilla
CVE-2019-5848 chromium-browser: Font sizes may expose sensitive information↗2019-07-18
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