vulnerability
Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2018-6140 Restrictions bypass in the debugger extension API
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jan 9, 2019 | Jan 18, 2019 | Aug 12, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 9, 2019
Added
Jan 18, 2019
Modified
Aug 12, 2025
Description
Allowing the chrome.debugger API to attach to Web UI pages in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension.
Solution
google-chrome-upgrade-latest
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