CVE-2019-5862 Security feature bypass in Chrome
A remote attacker with compromised renderer access can bypass site isolation in Google Chrome via a crafted HTML page.
- 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-2019-5862?
CVE-2019-5862 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 25 Nov 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
Insufficient data validation in AppCache in Google Chrome prior to 76.0.3809.87 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5862?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5862?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2019-5862 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5862 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-5862, GHSA-49j9-mppv-9hcj, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5862.