#VU15477 Information disclosure in Google Chrome


Published: 2018-10-23

Vulnerability identifier: #VU15477

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-17468

CWE-ID: CWE-200

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 obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to cross-origin URL disclosure in Blink. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and disclose cross-origin URL.

Mitigation
Update to version 70.0.3538.67.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 67.0.3396.62 - 69.0.3497.100


External links
http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html


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.


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