What is CVE-2018-20073?

CVE-2018-20073 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-06-27.

How severe is CVE-2018-20073?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Google Chrome

CVE-2018-20073

Use of extended attributes in downloads in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a local attacker to read download URLs via the filesystem.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.002 (15.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Google Chrome — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_MISC)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_MISC)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-20073?: CVE-2018-20073 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-06-27.
How severe is CVE-2018-20073?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.