Protection Mechanism Failure in Google Chrome - CVE-2019-13709

 

Protection Mechanism Failure in Google Chrome - CVE-2019-13709

Published: October 24, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22223
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13709
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error that allows a remote attacker to bypass file download security feature and silently download dangerous files to the victim's system.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-13709

Install updates from vendor's website.

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