CVE-2018-6109 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-6109 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 09/01/2019 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: Chrome | Vendor: Google | Product: Chrome
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-6109 Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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    Confidentiality Impact (C)*
    Integrity Impact (I)*
    Availability Impact (A)*

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Inappropriate implementation
Source: Google

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).