VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2011-3046
The extension subsystem in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.78 does not properly handle history navigation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging a "Universal XSS (UXSS)" issue.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 4.82%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.82%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The extension subsystem in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.78 does not properly handle history navigation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging a "Universal XSS (UXSS)" issue.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 4.82% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- google/chrome · opensuse/opensuse · apple/safari · apple/iphone os
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117226Vendor Advisory
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117230Vendor Advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/chrome-stable-channel-update.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00012.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47292Not Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48321Not Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48419Not Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48527Not Applicable
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-19.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5282Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52369Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026776Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/cansecwest-pwnium-google-chrome-hacked-with-sandbox-bypass/10563Press/Media Coverage
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14686Third Party Advisory
- https://plus.google.com/u/0/116651741222993143554/posts/5Eq5d9XgFqsPermissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117226Vendor Advisory
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=117230Vendor Advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/chrome-stable-channel-update.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00012.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47292Not Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48321Not Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48419Not Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48527Not Applicable
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-19.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5282Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52369Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.