vulnerability

Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2018-6152 Local file write in DevTools

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 4, 2018
Added
Feb 7, 2019
Modified
Sep 18, 2025

Description

The implementation of the Page.downloadBehavior backend unconditionally marked downloaded files as safe, regardless of file type in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page and user interaction.

Solution

google-chrome-upgrade-latest
Title
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