CVE-2018-6115: SmartScreen bypass in downloads
Inappropriate setting of the SEEMASKFLAGNOUI flag in file downloads in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to potentially bypass OS malware checks via a crafted HTML page.
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Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2018-6085
- CVE-2018-6086
- CVE-2018-6087
- CVE-2018-6088
- CVE-2018-6089
- CVE-2018-6090
- CVE-2018-6091
- CVE-2018-6092
- CVE-2018-6093
- CVE-2018-6152
- CVE-2018-6094
- CVE-2018-6095
- CVE-2018-6150
- CVE-2018-6096
- CVE-2018-6097
- CVE-2018-6151
- CVE-2018-6098
- CVE-2018-6099
- CVE-2018-6100
- CVE-2018-6101
- CVE-2018-6102
- CVE-2018-6103
- CVE-2018-6104
- CVE-2018-6105
- CVE-2018-6106
- CVE-2018-6107
- CVE-2018-6108
- CVE-2018-6109
- CVE-2018-6110
- CVE-2018-6111
- CVE-2018-6112
- CVE-2018-6113
- CVE-2018-6114
- CVE-2018-6116
- CVE-2018-6117
- CVE-2018-6084
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-6115?
CVE-2018-6115 is considered a medium severity vulnerability that affects Google Chrome versions prior to 66.0.3359.117.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6115?
To fix CVE-2018-6115, users should update Google Chrome to version 66.0.3359.117 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2018-6115 allow?
CVE-2018-6115 allows a remote attacker to potentially bypass OS malware checks through a crafted HTML page.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2018-6115?
CVE-2018-6115 affects all versions of Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2018-6115?
There are indications that CVE-2018-6115 may be exploited in the wild, making it important to apply patches promptly.