CVE-2018-6140 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2018-6140 PUBLISHED

Allowing the chrome.debugger API to attach to Web UI pages in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension.

EPSS 1.18% · 78.7th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

1.18%

78.7th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	chromium-browser	0, 66.0.3359.181-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 66.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.18.04.3
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	oxide-qt	1.12.7-0ubuntu1, 0, 1.9.5-0ubuntu1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	chromium-browser	50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1237, 49.0.2623.108-0ubuntu1.1233, 49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu1.1232

Timeline

Jan 9, 2019 CVE Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-6140 third-party-advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_58.html third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-6140 third-party-advisory

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