Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-6121
Potential exploit
Insufficient validation of input in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.170 allowed a remote attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page.
Vulnerability category: Input validationGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2018-6121
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-6121
0.33%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 53 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-6121
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-6121
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-6121
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https://crbug.com/836858
836858 - Security: Privilege Escalation using extension filesystem URLs - chromium - MonorailExploit;Issue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for DesktopRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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