PT-2017-3723

CVE-2018-6043

Published

2017-11-16

Updated

2024-06-15

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CVSS 3.1

8.8

High

MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Google Chrome versions prior to 64.0.3282.119 Opera (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue exists due to insufficient data validation in the External Protocol Handler component. A remote attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code on a user's machine by using a specially crafted HTML page.

Recommendations: For Google Chrome versions prior to 64.0.3282.119, update to version 64.0.3282.119 or later to resolve the issue. For Opera, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

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