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TI-2018-14234 Aliases CVE-2018-20073GHSA-52fr-fw94-x6c3

Information disclosure in Google Chrome

Priority LOW 24CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

Use of extended attributes in downloads in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a local attacker to read download URLs via the filesystem.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00245 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Chrome (Google): 72.0.3626.81

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GoogleChromebefore 72.0.3626.8172.0.3626.81Patch availableCNA
  • Chrome VendorGoogle Affected before 72.0.3626.81 Fixed in 72.0.3626.81 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 72.0.3626.81VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 72.0.3626.81 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Chrome (Google) Fixed in 72.0.3626.81

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    Google Chrome 72.0.3626.81

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2019-04097 Out-of-bounds write in Google ChromePriority LOW 31

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-20073
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-52fr-fw94-x6c3

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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Sources