CVE-2018-6176

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.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - chrome-cve-admin@google.com

Published

2019-06-27

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Chrome (Google)

References

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
• https://crbug.com/666824