VDB
CVE-2018-6179
CVE-2018-6179
PUBLISHED
Insufficient enforcement of file access permission in the activeTab case in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to access files on the local file system via a crafted Chrome Extension.
EPSS 0.53% · 67.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.53%
67.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | chromium-browser | 62.0.3202.94-0ubuntu0.16.04.1317, 61.0.3163.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1300, 58.0.3029.81-0ubuntu0.16.04.1277 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | oxide-qt | 1.18.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 1.12.6-0ubuntu1, 1.13.6-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | chromium-browser | 0, 64.0.3282.167-0ubuntu1, 63.0.3239.84-0ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Jul 25, 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
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-6179 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-6179 third-party-advisory