CVE-2018-16081
CVSS V2 Medium 4.3
CVSS V3 High 7.4
Description
Allowing the chrome.debugger API to run on file:// URLs in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to access files on the local file system without file access permission via a crafted Chrome Extension.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2018-16081
- Assigner
- cve-coordination@google.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2019-01-09T19:29:02
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-10-03T00:03:26
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 69.0.3497.81 | |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 4.3
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 7.4
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 2.8
- Impact Score
- 4
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://crbug.com/666299 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-10 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2666 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105215 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16081 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16081 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 17:33:35 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-03 16:07:16 | security@google.com | cve-coordination@google.com | CVE Assigner | updated |
| 2022-12-03 16:07:16 | 2019-01-09T19:29Z | 2019-01-09T19:29:02 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-03 16:07:16 | 2019-10-03T00:03:26 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-03 16:07:16 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |