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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2018-16086 Script injection in New Tab Page

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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2018-16086 Script injection in New Tab Page

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
06/27/2019
Created
07/05/2019
Added
07/04/2019
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension.

Solution(s)

  • google-chrome-upgrade-latest

References

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