CVE-2019-13690
CRITICALCVSS 9.6/10EPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2019-13690 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Inappropriate implementation in OS in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed a remote attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High). EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Inappropriate implementation in OS in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed a remote attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 75.0.3770.80 |
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=960111Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/960111Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=960111Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/960111Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-13690?
Inappropriate implementation in OS in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed a remote attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)
How severe is CVE-2019-13690?
CVE-2019-13690 has a CVSS score of 9.6/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13690?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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