vulnerability
Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2018-6109 Incorrect handling of files by FileAPI
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Jan 9, 2019 | Feb 1, 2019 | Sep 18, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 9, 2019
Added
Feb 1, 2019
Modified
Sep 18, 2025
Description
readAsText() can indefinitely read the file picked by the user, rather than only once at the time the file is picked in File API in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to access data on the user file system without explicit consent via a crafted HTML page.
Solution
google-chrome-upgrade-latest
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