CVE-2019-13768: google chrome Use After Free
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-13768 is a high (CVSS 7.4) Use After Free vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Public exploit (reference, Date unknown)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 02-01-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use after free in FileAPI in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: High)
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.4HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.94%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
61%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.04 pp
From 0.90% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (crbug.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- chromium< 72.0.3626.81-1
Google1 product
- chrome≥ unspecified, < 72.0.3626.81 | < 72.0.3626.81
Ubuntu1 product
- chromium-browser< 72.0.3626.119-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
5 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease NotesVendor AdvisoryREPORT