CVE-2018-6147
Lack of secure text entry mode in Browser UI in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a local process.
02 Description
Lack of secure text entry mode in Browser UI in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a local process.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.41% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 35.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-01-09 19:00Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 05:54Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-01-23
- Assigning CNA
- Chrome
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d218726847d1d42b127961421da0919d91ea48a98cae4e7baf6e00cdd60136ee
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com104309http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104309
- chromereleases.googleblog.comhttps://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_58.html
- www.securitytracker.com1041014http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041014
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:1815https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1815
- crbug.comhttps://crbug.com/818133
- www.debian.orgDSA-4237https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4237
07 Fixed in
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- chromium-browser Fixed in 67.0.3396.99-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- oxide-qt No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- chromium-browser Fixed in 67.0.3396.99-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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