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CVE-2019-5778

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.01%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-02-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2019-5778
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.01%
Chrome

Original NVD 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.