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CVE-2019-13748 json

Insufficient policy enforcement in developer tools in Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.79 allowed a local attacker to obtain potentially se…

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-5165

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Insufficient policy enforcement in developer tools in Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.79 allowed a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.

Patch / fix

  • Google Chrome 79.0.3945.79
  • chromium Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 79.0.3945.79-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13748

  • chromium-browser Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 79.0.3945.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
  • chromium-browser Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 79.0.3945.79-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13748

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • chromium-browser RHEL 6 EXTRAS 79.0.3945.79-1.el6_10

red hat advisories RHSA-2019:4238

  • chromium openSUSE Tumbleweed 93.0.4577.82-1.1
  • chromium openSUSE Tumbleweed 113.0.5672.92-1.1
  • chromium Package Hub 15 SP1 79.0.3945.79-bp151.3.35.1
  • chromium Package Hub 15, Package Hub 12 SP3, openSUSE Leap 15.1 79.0.3945.79-bp150.252.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10681-1openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1openSUSE-SU-2019:2694-1openSUSE-SU-2019:2692-1

  • chromium Arch Linux 79.0.3945.79-1

arch linux advisories AVG-1076

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red hat product security vex CVE-2019-13748 updated cvss 6.5

chromium-browser: Insufficient policy enforcement in developer tools

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 79.0.3945.79-1.el6_10 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 79.0.3945.79-1.el6_10 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 79.0.3945.79-1.el6_10 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 79.0.3945.79-1.el6_10
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2019:4238

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Google Chrome

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds

References

Sources

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