Google Chrome 28.0.1500.95 browser.cookie cross-site request forgery
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome 28.0.1500.95 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file browser.cookie. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2013-6166. Moreover, an exploit is present. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome 28.0.1500.95 (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file browser.cookie. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
Google Chrome before 29 sends HTTP Cookie headers without first validating that they have the required character-set restrictions, which allows remote attackers to conduct the equivalent of a persistent Logout CSRF attack via a crafted parameter that forces a web application to set a malformed cookie within an HTTP response.
The weakness was disclosed 10/10/2013 by Stefan Bühler as confirmed mailinglist post (oss-sec). It is possible to read the advisory at seclists.org. The vendor was not involved in the public release. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-6166 since 10/16/2013. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69423 (Google Chrome < 29.0.1547.57 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at code.google.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (88109), Exploit-DB (38420), Tenable (69423), OSVDB (98762†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43848†). The entries VDB-9998, VDB-9999, VDB-10000 and VDB-10001 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
- Product: https://www.google.com/chrome/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploiting
Class: Cross-site request forgeryCWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 69423
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 29.0.1547.57 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801329
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability (Windows)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: chrome.google.com
Patch: code.google.com
Timeline
04/04/2013 🔍10/10/2013 🔍
10/16/2013 🔍
10/22/2013 🔍
02/15/2014 🔍
04/01/2014 🔍
12/15/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comProduct: google.com
Advisory: seclists.org
Researcher: Stefan Bühler
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-6166 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6166
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10867
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X-Force: 88109
OSVDB: 98762
Vulnerability Center: 43848 - Google Chrome Before 29.0.1547.57 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability via a Crafted Parameter, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 10/22/2013 17:42Updated: 12/15/2024 16:13
Changes: 10/22/2013 17:42 (73), 05/24/2017 10:54 (2), 05/31/2021 14:46 (3), 12/15/2024 16:13 (23)
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