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CVE-2018-6169

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.35%

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

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It affects Chrome. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2018-6169
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.35%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Lack of timeout on extension install prompt in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker to trigger installation of an unwanted extension via a crafted HTML page.

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