CVE-2019-18893

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
13/01/2020
Last modified:
22/01/2020

Description

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:avast:secure_browser:77.1.1831.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avg:secure_browser:77.0.1790.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:video_downloader_project:video_downloader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.5 (excluding)