CVE-2018-16081
High
Description
Allowing the chrome.debugger API to run on file:// URLs in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to access files on the local file system without file access permission via a crafted Chrome Extension.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.4
Exploit probability—
Product
Google Chrome
PublishedJan 9, 2019
First seenJan 9, 2019
How to fix
Update
- google chrome69.0.3497.81 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| google chrome | v < 69.0.3497.81 | 69.0.3497.81 |
| redhat enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 | — |
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