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CVE-2019-5879

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.59%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-11-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It affects Chrome.

CVE
CVE-2019-5879
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.59%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 77.0.3865.75 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to read local files via a crafted Chrome Extension.

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