Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2019-5879 (CCN-166818)

Assigned:2019-09-10
Published:2019-09-10
Updated:2022-01-01
Summary:Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 77.0.3865.75 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to read local files via a crafted Chrome Extension.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
5.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: 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)
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): None
Availibility (A): None
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:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
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-863
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2019-5879

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

Source: MISC
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/986043

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-chrome-cve20195879-sec-bypass(166818)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2019-5879

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 77.0.3865.75)

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93467
    P
    		 (Moderate)
    2022-07-06
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20195879
    V
    		CVE-2019-5879
    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:74378
    P
    		Security update for gd (Moderate)
    2021-09-27
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63125
    P
    		kernel-azure-5.3.18-36.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63489
    P
    		libmwaw-0_3-3-0.3.17-4.9.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62467
    P
    		libraptor-devel-2.0.15-1.42 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62923
    P
    		perl-doc-5.26.1-7.6.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62443
    P
    		libgypsy-devel-0.9-2.30 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63263
    P
    		gnuplot-5.2.2-3.3.29 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62644
    P
    		hplip-3.19.12-1.72 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62444
    P
    		libhogweed4-32bit-3.4-2.12 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63950
    P
    		Security update for virglrenderer (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25292
    P
    		Security update for libX11 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25724
    P
    		Security update for postgresql10 (Low)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25433
    P
    		Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25782
    P
    		Security update for evolution-data-server (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25636
    P
    		Security update for libproxy (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25020
    P
    		Security update for ibus (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26455
    P
    		Security update for chromium (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64200
    P
    		ruby2.5-rubygem-nokogiri on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63816
    P
    		Security update for samba (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25211
    P
    		Security update for mariadb-100 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25009
    P
    		Security update for libsolv, libzypp, zypper (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:74252
    P
    		Security update for sssd (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64056
    P
    		Security update for LibVNCServer (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25349
    P
    		Security update for bluez (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25738
    P
    		Security update for libxslt (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25583
    P
    		Security update for python36 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26420
    P
    		Security update for phpMyAdmin (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64158
    P
    		Security update for tigervnc (Critical)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25084
    P
    		Security update for clamav (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64312
    P
    		libXvMC-devel on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100180
    P
    		 (Moderate)
    2019-12-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201958790000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-5879 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2019-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201958790000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-5879 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2019-11-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201958790000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-5879 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2019-11-25
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:110002
    P
    		Security update for chromium (Important)
    2019-09-19
    BACK
    google chrome *