CVE-2018-20065

N/A

Published: January 9, 2019 at 07:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:52 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorChrome

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.6%

Description

Handling of URI action in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed a remote attacker to initiate potentially unsafe navigations without a user gesture via a crafted PDF file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Chrome · Googlenpm

95%

v < 71.0.3578.80

Affected range stops below 71.0.3578.80, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_CONFIRMx_refsource_MISC

Source: [email protected]

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

x_refsource_MISC

Source: [email protected]

https://crbug.com/851821

CVSS

6.8MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-20

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