CVE-2019-5778 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2019-5778 PUBLISHED

A missing case for handling special schemes in permission request checks in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass extension permission checks for privileged pages via a crafted Chrome Extension.

EPSS 0.47% · 64.2th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.47%

64.2th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	chromium-browser	0, 61.0.3163.100-0ubuntu1.1378, 62.0.3202.62-0ubuntu0.17.10.1380
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	chromium-browser	61.0.3163.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1300, 61.0.3163.100-0ubuntu0.16.04.1306, 62.0.3202.62-0ubuntu0.16.04.1308

Timeline

Feb 18, 2019 CVE Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-5778 third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-5778 third-party-advisory

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