CVE-2019-5838
MEDIUMGoogle Chrome < 75.0.3770.80 - Insufficient Policy Enforcement in Extensions API
Title source: llmDescription
Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass restrictions on file URIs via a crafted Chrome Extension.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://crbug.com/893087
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00085.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FKN4GPMBQ3SDXWB4HL45II5CZ7P2E4AI/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CPM7VPE27DUNJLXM4F5PAAEFFWOEND6X/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4500
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/19
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-18
Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0046
EPSS Percentile
64.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-863
Status
published
Products (8)
debian/debian_linux
10.0
fedoraproject/fedora
29
fedoraproject/fedora
30
google/chrome
< 75.0.3770.80
opensuse/backports
sle-15
opensuse/leap
15.0
opensuse/leap
15.1
opensuse/leap
42.3
Published
Jun 27, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026