What is CVE-2018-6159?

CVE-2018-6159 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-06-27.

How severe is CVE-2018-6159?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Google Chrome

CVE-2018-6159

Insufficient policy enforcement in ServiceWorker in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.008 (52.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-6159?: CVE-2018-6159 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-06-27.
How severe is CVE-2018-6159?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.