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CVE-2019-5778

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CVE-2019-5778

Published: Feb 19, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

Google

Chrome

affected
unspecified - < 72.0.3626.81

References

106767
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2019:0309
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-4395
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://crbug.com/918470
x_refsource_MISC
FEDORA-2019-561eae4626
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2019-05a780936d
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA

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