CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-5879
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-11-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-863
Description
Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 77.0.3865.75 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to read local files via a crafted Chrome Extension.
Affected configurations
• google chrome (< 77.0.3865.75)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html chromereleases.googleblog.com
- https://crbug.com/986043 crbug.com
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html chromereleases.googleblog.com
- https://crbug.com/986043 crbug.com