Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-13710

First published: Mon Nov 25 2019(Updated: )

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in downloads in Google Chrome prior to 78.0.3904.70 allowed a remote attacker to bypass download restrictions via a crafted HTML page.

Credit: cve-coordination@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<78.0.3904.70
openSUSE Backports=15.0-sp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-13710?

    CVE-2019-13710 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to bypass download restrictions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-13710?

    To fix CVE-2019-13710, update Google Chrome to version 78.0.3904.70 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2019-13710?

    CVE-2019-13710 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 78.0.3904.70 and openSUSE Backports version 15.0-sp1.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2019-13710 facilitate?

    CVE-2019-13710 can facilitate remote attacks that exploit insufficient validation of untrusted input in file downloads.

  • When was CVE-2019-13710 disclosed?

    CVE-2019-13710 was disclosed as part of a security update in October 2019.

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