#VU10240 Information disclosure in Google Chrome - CVE-2018-6040 

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#VU10240 Information disclosure in Google Chrome - CVE-2018-6040

Published: January 25, 2018 / Updated: June 6, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10240
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6040
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to content security policy bypass. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, bypass security restrictions and read arbitrary files on the target system.


Remediation

Update to version 64.0.3282.119.

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