VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-5838

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.77%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-06-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass restrictions on file URIs via a crafted Chrome Extension.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization

Primary references