Input validation error in Google Chrome - CVE-2012-2821
Published: June 27, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43950
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2821
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
The autofill implementation in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.43 does not properly display text, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
Affected software
Google Chrome
How to mitigate CVE-2012-2821
Install update from vendor's website.