QxSearch hijacker fakes failed installs

Recently, one of the more dominant search hijacker families on our radar has started to display some curious behavior. The family in question is delivered by various Chrome extensions and classified as PUP.Optional.QxSearch because of its description in listings of installed extensions, which tel...

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-5838

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass restrictions on file URIs via a crafted Chrome Extension...

CVE-2018-6176

Insufficient file type enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform privilege escalation via a crafted Chrome Extension...

CVE-2018-16086

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6176

Insufficient file type enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform privilege escalation via a crafted Chrome Extension...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-16064

Insufficient data validation in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6138

Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension...

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5793

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker to initiate the extensions installation user interface via a crafted HTML page...

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-5796

Data race in extensions guest view in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page...

Google Chrome Competitive Conditions Vulnerability (CNVD-2019-16267)

Google Chrome is a web browser from Google, an American company. A competitive condition vulnerability exists in Extensions in versions prior to Google Chrome 73.0.3683.75, which can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a system or cause a denial of service by tricking a...

WordPress Chrome-Extensions 1.0 Open Redirection

Exploit Title : WordPress Chrome-Extensions Themes 1.0 Open Redirection Author Discovered By : KingSkrupellos Team : Cyberizm Digital Security Army Date : 23/05/2019 Vendor Homepage : chrome-extensions.org - cssjockey.com Information Link : themesinfo.com/chrome-extensions-wordpress-theme-wwpx...

Microsoft Releases First Preview Builds of Chromium-based Edge Browser

Microsoft today finally released the first new reborn version of its Edge browser that the company rebuilds from scratch using Chromium engine, the same open-source web rendering engine that powers Google's Chrome browser. However, the Chromium-based Edge browser builds haven't yet entered the...

chromium-browser: Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions

A missing case for handling special schemes in permission request checks in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass extension permission checks for privileged pages via a crafted Chrome Extension...

Google Chrome Extensions Memory Misreference Vulnerability (CNVD-2019-03601)

Google Chrome is a web browser developed by Google, Inc.Extensions is one of the browser extensions. A memory misreference vulnerability exists in Extensions in versions prior to Google Chrome 71.0.3578.80. A remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability to corrupt the heap with the help of...

CVE-2018-6179

Insufficient enforcement of file access permission in the activeTab case in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to access files on the local file system via a crafted Chrome Extension...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20066

Incorrect object lifecycle in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6179

Insufficient enforcement of file access permission in the activeTab case in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to access files on the local file system via a crafted Chrome Extension...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6169

Lack of timeout on extension install prompt in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker to trigger installation of an unwanted extension via a crafted HTML page...

CVE-2018-18344

Inappropriate allowance of the setDownloadBehavior devtools protocol feature in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed a remote attacker with control of an installed extension to access files on the local file system via a crafted Chrome Extension...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-18344

Inappropriate allowance of the setDownloadBehavior devtools protocol feature in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed a remote attacker with control of an installed extension to access files on the local file system via a crafted Chrome Extension...