CVE-2019-13716: Medium severity google chrome (trace event) vulnerability
Published Nov 25, 2019
·Updated
Insufficient policy enforcement in service workers in Google Chrome prior to 78.0.3904.70 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Google Chrome<78.0.3904.70
openSUSE Backports=15.0-sp1
Event History
Nov 25, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:22 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-13716?
CVE-2019-13716 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-13716?
To fix CVE-2019-13716, users should update Google Chrome to version 78.0.3904.70 or later.
3
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2019-13716?
CVE-2019-13716 affects all versions of Google Chrome prior to 78.0.3904.70.
4
Does CVE-2019-13716 affect openSUSE Backports?
Yes, CVE-2019-13716 also affects openSUSE Backports version 15.0-sp1.
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What type of attack is associated with CVE-2019-13716?
CVE-2019-13716 is associated with navigation restrictions bypass through crafted HTML pages.