Description
Insufficient file type enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform privilege escalation via a crafted Chrome Extension.
Published: 2019-06-27
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4256-1 chromium-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-17939 Insufficient file type enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform privilege escalation via a crafted Chrome Extension.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T05:54:53.298Z

Reserved: 2018-01-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-6176

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-06-27T17:15:13.490

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:10:13.630

Link: CVE-2018-6176

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-6176 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses