gsd-2018-6109
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
readAsText() can indefinitely read the file picked by the user, rather than only once at the time the file is picked in File API in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to access data on the user file system without explicit consent via a crafted HTML page.
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Aliases
CVE-2018-6109


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2019-01-30T17:02Z",
      "publishedDate": "2019-01-09T19:29Z"
    }
  }
}


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