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CVE-2018-6109

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Date: January 9, 2019

readAsText() can indefinitely read the file picked by the user, rather than only once at the time the file is picked in File API in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to access data on the user file system without explicit consent via a crafted HTML page.

Language: Unix

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Related Resources (11)

https://crbug.com/710190
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1195
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103917
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-6109
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-22
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6109
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6109
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-6109
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2018-6109

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-200

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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