Google Chrome prior 65.0.3325.146 Extension HTML Page cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Google Chrome. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Extension Handler. The manipulation as part of HTML Page results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-6081. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). Affected is an unknown part of the component Extension Handler. The manipulation as part of a HTML Page leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

XSS vulnerabilities in Interstitials in Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3325.146 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension or open Developer Console to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML via a crafted HTML page.

The bug was discovered 03/06/2018. The weakness was shared 11/14/2018 by Abdulrahman Alqabandi (lokihardt) with Tencent (Website). The advisory is shared for download at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-6081 since 01/23/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 107221 (Google Chrome < 65.0.3325.146 Multiple Vulnerabilities (macOS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370808 (Google Chrome Prior to 65.0.3325.146 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 65.0.3325.146 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (107221) and SecurityFocus (BID 103297†). The entries VDB-126842, VDB-126843, VDB-126844 and VDB-126845 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 107221
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 65.0.3325.146 Multiple Vulnerabilities (macOS)
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OpenVAS ID: 880848
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for Chromium openSUSE-SU-2018:0704-1 (Chromium)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 65.0.3325.146

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03/06/2018 +42 days 🔍
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11/14/2018 +251 days 🔍
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06/06/2023 +1664 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: RHSA-2018:0484
Researcher: Abdulrahman Alqabandi (lokihardt)
Organization: Tencent
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-6081 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-6081
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-126864

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SecurityFocus: 103297 - Google Chrome Prior to 65.0.3325.146 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/15/2018 09:41
Updated: 06/06/2023 15:31
Changes: 11/15/2018 09:41 (77), 04/13/2020 09:04 (7), 06/06/2023 15:31 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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