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CVE-2018-16088

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Date: January 9, 2019

A missing check for JS-simulated input events in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed a remote attacker to download arbitrary files with no user input via a crafted HTML page.

Language: C++

Severity Score

6.5

Related Resources (8)

Url: https://crbug.com/848531

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-16088

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-10

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16088

Url: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2666

Url: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16088

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2018-16088

Severity Score

6.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Input Validation

CWE-20

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version 69.0.3449.2

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.5
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:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	NONE
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