CVE-2019-13707 Information disclosure in Chrome

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A local attacker can leak files from a mobile device by exploiting insufficient input validation in Chrome intents on Android.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-13707?

CVE-2019-13707 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 25 Nov 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in intents in Google Chrome on Android prior to 78.0.3904.70 allowed a local attacker to leak files via a crafted application.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13707?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Google Chrome, Opensuse Backports.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13707?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2019-13707 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13707 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13707, GHSA-79jw-wrqv-5vh6, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13707.

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