CVE-2019-5778

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A missing case for handling special schemes in permission request checks in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass extension permission checks for privileged pages via a crafted Chrome Extension.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-79

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Feb 19, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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