Vulnerability Description
Missing URI encoding of untrusted input in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to perform a Dangling Markup Injection attack via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 72.0.3626.81 | |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.
- https://crbug.com/895081
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4395
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.
- https://crbug.com/895081
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4395
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-5783?
CVE-2019-5783 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Missing URI encoding of untrusted input in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to perform a Dangling Markup Injection attack via a crafted HTML page.
How severe is CVE-2019-5783?
CVE-2019-5783 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-5783?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Debian Debian Linux.