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CVE-2018-16081

HIGH · CVSS 7.4 EPSS 1.06%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-01-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.4. It affects Chrome.

CVE
CVE-2018-16081
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.4
EPSS
1.06%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Allowing the chrome.debugger API to run on file:// URLs in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to access files on the local file system without file access permission via a crafted Chrome Extension.

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