CVE-2018-17476

Description

Incorrect dialog placement in Cast UI in Google Chrome prior to 70.0.3538.67 allowed a remote attacker to obscure the full screen warning via a crafted HTML page.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.84% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org

Affected: Google Chrome

References

Link	Tags
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4330	vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3004	vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-10	vendor advisory
https://crbug.com/812769
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105666	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-17476?: CVE-2018-17476 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-17476?: To fix CVE-2018-17476, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-17476 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-17476 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-17476?: CVE-2018-17476 affects Google Chrome.

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