VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-5768

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-02-19
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

DevTools API not correctly gating on extension capability in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to read local files via a crafted Chrome Extension.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-269

Primary references