Vulnerability identifier: #VU10226

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6032

CWE-ID: CWE-416

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers

Vendor: Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in Shared Worker. A remote attacker can bypass same origin policy restrictions and access potentially sensitive information.

Mitigation
Update to version 64.0.3282.119.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 61.0.3163.79 - 63.0.3239.132

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External links
http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.