CVE-2019-5825

Known Exploited Public Exploit

Description

Out of bounds write in JavaScript in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.86 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 72.55% Top 5%
KEV Since 
Vendor Advisory googleblog.com
Affected: Google Chrome
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html release notes vendor advisory
https://crbug.com/941743 patch third party advisory exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156641/Google-Chrome-72-73-Array.map-Corruption.html third party advisory vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5825?
CVE-2019-5825 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-5825?
To fix CVE-2019-5825, 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-2019-5825 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is confirmed that CVE-2019-5825 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~73% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-5825?
CVE-2019-5825 affects Google Chrome.
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