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CVE-2018-6109

CVE-2018-6109 PUBLISHED

readAsText() can indefinitely read the file picked by the user, rather than only once at the time the file is picked in File API in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to access data on the user file system without explicit consent via a crafted HTML page.

EPSS 0.80% · 74.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.80%
74.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSchromium-browser0, 61.0.3163.100-0ubuntu1.1378, 62.0.3202.62-0ubuntu0.17.10.1380
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSoxide-qt1.14.7-0ubuntu1, 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSchromium-browser64.0.3282.119-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 64.0.3282.140-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 65.0.3325.181-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

Timeline

  • Apr 18, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
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