CVE-2019-5778

A missing case for handling special schemes in permission request checks in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed an attacker who convinced…

published February 19, 2019

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
62.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A missing case for handling special schemes in permission request checks in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass extension permission checks for privileged pages via a crafted Chrome Extension.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01014 · 62.9th percentile
Published
2019-02-19T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 FEB 17:00Z
    A missing case for handling special schemes in permission request checks in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed an attacker who convinced…
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