CVE-2018-20068 Other in Chrome
Remote attackers can confuse users about the current page origin via crafted HTML due to incorrect 304 status code handling in Chrome.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2018-20068?
CVE-2018-20068 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 9 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Incorrect handling of 304 status codes in Navigation in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed a remote attacker to confuse the user about the origin of the current page via a crafted HTML page.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-20068?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20068?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2018-20068 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-20068 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20068, GHSA-2pw7-4hp6-pq53.