Vulnerability Description
Use of extended attributes in downloads in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a local attacker to read download URLs via the filesystem.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 72.0.3626.81 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00057.html
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.
- https://crbug.com/733943
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00057.html
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.
- https://crbug.com/733943
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-20073?
CVE-2018-20073 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Use of extended attributes in downloads in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a local attacker to read download URLs via the filesystem.
How severe is CVE-2018-20073?
CVE-2018-20073 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-20073?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.