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TI-2018-12451 Aliases CVE-2018-17460GHSA-8788-jfvm-qx9r

Improper input validation in Google Chrome

Priority LOW 30CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Insufficient data validation in filesystem URIs in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted domain name.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00634 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Chrome (Google): 68.0.3440.75

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GoogleChromebefore 68.0.3440.7568.0.3440.75Patch availableCNA
  • Chrome VendorGoogle Affected before 68.0.3440.75 Fixed in 68.0.3440.75 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 68.0.3440.75VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 68.0.3440.75 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Chrome (Google) Fixed in 68.0.3440.75

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Google Chrome 68.0.3440.75

    12 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM, 8 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-04520 Improper input validation in Google ChromePriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2018-04516 Incorrect type conversion in Google ChromePriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2018-04515 Out-of-bounds write in Google ChromePriority MEDIUM 40

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-17460
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8788-jfvm-qx9r
  3. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

  • TI-2025-09686 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-07390 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04898 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04600 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04346 Use after free in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2023-05824 Integer overflow in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
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