8.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-6083
Google Chrome PWA Installation Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

Failure to disallow PWA installation from CSP sandboxed pages in AppManifest in Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3325.146 allowed a remote attacker to access privileged APIs via a crafted HTML page.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 14, 2018, 3:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:59 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-6083 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_server
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Google chrome
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-6083 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source Google Inc. Chrome
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Chrome https://crbug.com/771709 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://crbug.com/771709
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-264 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html No Types Assigned https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://crbug.com/771709 No Types Assigned https://crbug.com/771709 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 65.0.3325.146
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 15, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297 [No Types Assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.08 }} -0.41%

score

0.84597

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability