VDB-137007 · CVE-2019-5823 · Qualys 237198

Google Chrome up to 73.0.3683.103 Service Workers HTML Page redirect

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Service Workers. Performing a manipulation as part of HTML Page results in redirect. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-5823. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). This affects an unknown part of the component Service Workers. The manipulation as part of a HTML Page leads to a redirect vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Insufficient policy enforcement in service workers in Google Chrome prior to 74.0.3729.108 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page.

The bug was discovered 04/23/2019. The weakness was disclosed 06/27/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at seclists.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-5823 since 01/09/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/26/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1204.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 65 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 237198 (Red Hat Update for chromium-browser (RHSA-2019:1021)).

Upgrading to version 74.0.3729.108 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 74.0.3729.108

Timelineinfo

01/09/2019 🔍
04/23/2019 +104 days 🔍
06/27/2019 +65 days 🔍
06/27/2019 +0 days 🔍
06/26/2024 +1826 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: FEDORA-2019-a1af621faf
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-5823 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-5823
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-137007
OSVDB: - Google Chrome service worker security bypass

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2019 22:15
Updated: 06/26/2024 11:20
Changes: 06/27/2019 22:15 (62), 06/28/2020 16:55 (1), 10/09/2023 08:03 (4), 06/26/2024 11:20 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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