CVE-2018-6109 (GCVE-0-2018-6109)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-01-09 19:00
Modified
2024-08-05 05:54
Severity ?
CWE
  • Inappropriate implementation
Summary
readAsText() can indefinitely read the file picked by the user, rather than only once at the time the file is picked in File API in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to access data on the user file system without explicit consent via a crafted HTML page.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Google Chrome Version: unspecified   < 66.0.3359.117
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