Improper Authentication in Google Chrome - CVE-2013-0910
Published: March 5, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43027
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0910
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Google Chrome before 25.0.1364.152 does not properly manage the interaction between the browser process and renderer processes during authorization of the loading of a plug-in, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via vectors involving a blocked plug-in.
How to mitigate CVE-2013-0910
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/03/stable-channel-update_4.html
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=172573
- https://codereview.chromium.org/12086077
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16574
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=180103