vulnerability
Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2018-6176 Local user privilege escalation in Extensions
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jun 27, 2019 | Jul 2, 2019 | Aug 12, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 27, 2019
Added
Jul 2, 2019
Modified
Aug 12, 2025
Description
Insufficient file type enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform privilege escalation via a crafted Chrome Extension.
Solution
google-chrome-upgrade-latest
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