HIGH

CVE-2019-5789

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

20.5%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

An integer overflow that leads to a use-after-free in WebMIDI in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

Technical details

Published
5/23/2019
Exploit-DB
EDB-46570

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5789?

An integer overflow that leads to a use-after-free in WebMIDI in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

Is CVE-2019-5789 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-5789 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 20.5%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-5789?

CVE-2019-5789 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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