CVE-2018-6109 Information

Description

readAsText() can indefinitely read the file picked by the user rather than only once at the time the file is picked in File API in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to access data on the user file system without explicit consent via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103917 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1195 https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html https://crbug.com/710190 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-22 https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

6.5