CVE-2018-6101: debian debian_linux Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-6101
Published 04-12-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-6101 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.66%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 4Timeline
- 04-12-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A lack of host validation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page, if the user is running a remote DevTools debugging server.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 5.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.66%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
85%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.66% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.66%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat3 products
Ubuntu2 products
- chromium-browser< 66.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 | < 66.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.18.04.3
- oxide-qtAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- debian_linuxEOL8.0 | 9.0
Google1 product
- chrome≥ unspecified, < 66.0.3359.117 | < 66.0.3359.117
4 vendors · 7 products
References
8 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMREPORT
- crbug.com/813540X Refsource MISC