Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-6043 (CCN-138291)

Assigned:2018-01-24
Published:2018-01-24
Updated:2018-11-15
Summary:Insufficient data validation in External Protocol Handler in Google Chrome prior to 64.0.3282.119 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary programs on user machine via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
3.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-6043

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
102797

Source: CCN
Type: BID-102797
Google Chrome Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1040282

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:0265

Source: CCN
Type: Google Chrome Releases Web site
Stable Channel Update for Desktop

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://crbug.com/785809

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-chrome-cve20186043-sec-bypass(138291)

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-4103

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2018-6043

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 64.0.3282.119)

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20186043
    V
    		CVE-2018-6043
    2022-06-30
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112066
    P
    		chromedriver-93.0.4577.82-1.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105615
    P
    		chromedriver-93.0.4577.82-1.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26358
    P
    		Security update for Mozilla Thunderbird (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25287
    P
    		Security update for samba (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25662
    P
    		Security update for apache-commons-httpclient (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25022
    P
    		Security update for spice (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26393
    P
    		Security update for chromium (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25371
    P
    		Security update for python-ipaddress (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25676
    P
    		Security update for postgresql, postgresql96, postgresql10 and postgresql12 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25149
    P
    		Security update for openssl-1_1 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25521
    P
    		Security update for libexif (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24947
    P
    		Security update for libcroco (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25720
    P
    		Security update for tomcat (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25230
    P
    		Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25574
    P
    		Security update for MozillaFirefox (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24958
    P
    		Security update for java-1_8_0-ibm (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201860430000000
    V
    		CVE-2018-6043 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2018-09-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20186043000
    V
    		CVE-2018-6043 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2018-09-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201860430000000
    V
    		CVE-2018-6043 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2018-09-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20186043000
    V
    		CVE-2018-6043 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2018-09-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20186043000
    V
    		CVE-2018-6043 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2018-09-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201860430000000
    V
    		CVE-2018-6043 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2018-09-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20186043000
    V
    		CVE-2018-6043 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2018-09-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20186043000
    V
    		CVE-2018-6043 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2018-01-29
    BACK
    google chrome *
    debian debian linux 8.0
    debian debian linux 9.0
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0
    redhat enterprise linux server 6.0
    redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0