#VU11990 Security restrictions bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2018-6117
Published: April 19, 2018 / Updated: June 11, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU11990
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6117
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to an error related to confusing autofill settings. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, bypass security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the system.
Remediation
Update to version 66.0.3359.117.