What is CVE-2019-5853?

CVE-2019-5853 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Incorrect Calculation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-11-25.

How severe is CVE-2019-5853?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-5853 known to be exploited?

7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Google Chrome

CVE-2019-5853

Inappropriate implementation in JavaScript in Google Chrome prior to 76.0.3809.87 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

EPSS: 0.010 (57.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Chrome — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-682 — Incorrect Calculation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_MISC)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5853?: CVE-2019-5853 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Incorrect Calculation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-11-25.
How severe is CVE-2019-5853?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-5853 known to be exploited?: 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.