PT-2018-3265
CVE-2018-6171
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Published
2018-07-24
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 2.0
6.1
MediumMetricsAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 68.0.3440.75
Description
The issue is related to a use after free error in the WebBluetooth component of Google Chrome, which can be exploited by a remote attacker. This exploitation can lead to the installation of a malicious Chrome extension, resulting in unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 68.0.3440.75, update to version 68.0.3440.75 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the installation of new extensions to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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