CVE-2018-16079

MediumCVSS 5.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A race condition between permission prompts and navigations in Prompts in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.3/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-362

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChrome>= unspecified, < 69.0.3497.81

References

Timeline

Published
Jan 9, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-16079: Medium severity, CVSS 5.3 | Vulnix