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TI-2019-13618 Aliases CVE-2019-18893GHSA-7r6v-j7mj-2949

XSS in the Video Downloader component before 1.5 of Avast Secure Browser 77.1.1831.91 and…

Priority LOW 31CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

XSS in the Video Downloader component before 1.5 of Avast Secure Browser 77.1.1831.91 and AVG Secure Browser 77.0.1790.77 allows websites to execute their code in the context of this component. While Video Downloader is technically a browser extension, it is granted a very wide set of privileges and can for example access cookies and browsing history, spy on the user while they are surfing the web, and alter their surfing experience in almost arbitrary ways.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01771 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:avast:secure_browser:77.1.1831.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*77.1.1831.91VulnerableAvast
cpe:2.3:a:avg:secure_browser:77.0.1790.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*77.0.1790.77VulnerableAVG
cpe:2.3:a:video_downloader_project:video_downloader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.5VulnerableVideo Downloader Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:avast:secure_browser:77.1.1831.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 77.1.1831.91 Vulnerable ·Avast
  • cpe:2.3:a:avg:secure_browser:77.0.1790.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 77.0.1790.77 Vulnerable ·AVG
  • cpe:2.3:a:video_downloader_project:video_downloader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.5 Vulnerable ·Video Downloader Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-18893
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7r6v-j7mj-2949

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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