CVE-2019-5862 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

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.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-5862, GHSA-49j9-mppv-9hcj, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5862.

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