vulnerability
Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2019-5778 Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Feb 19, 2019 | Feb 25, 2019 | Aug 12, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Feb 19, 2019
Added
Feb 25, 2019
Modified
Aug 12, 2025
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.
Solution
google-chrome-upgrade-latest
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