CVE-2019-5778

chromium-browser: Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions

Published Feb 19, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4395-1 chromium security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-15351 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.
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