readAsText() can indefinitely read the file picked by the user, rather than only once at the time the file is picked in File API in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to access data on the user file system without explicit consent via a crafted HTML page.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2019-01-09T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T05:54:52.701Z

Reserved: 2018-01-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-6109

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-01-09T19:29:08.353

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:10:05.173

Link: CVE-2018-6109

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-6109 - Bugzilla