CVE-2019-13768
HIGHCVSS 7.4/10EPSS 0.90%
Last modified
CVE-2019-13768 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in FileAPI in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: High). EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use after free in FileAPI in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: High)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 72.0.3626.81 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/922677Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/922677Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-13768?
Use after free in FileAPI in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: High)
How severe is CVE-2019-13768?
CVE-2019-13768 has a CVSS score of 7.4/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13768?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-13768?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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