Google Chrome up to 1.0.154.48 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Google Chrome. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2009-2352. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Google Chrome 1.0.154.48 and earlier does not block javascript: URIs in Refresh headers in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to (1) injecting a Refresh header or (2) specifying the content of a Refresh header, a related issue to CVE-2009-1312. NOTE: it was later reported that 2.0.172.28, 2.0.172.37, and 3.0.193.2 Beta are also affected.

The weakness was disclosed 07/07/2009 by MustLive (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-2352 since 07/07/2009. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8773.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (51550), Exploit-DB (33064), SecurityFocus (BID 35572†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49204†). The entries VDB-48896, VDB-48895, VDB-47862 and VDB-47861 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 800828
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability - July09
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: chrome.google.com
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Timelineinfo

07/02/2009 🔍
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03/25/2015 +8 days 🔍
01/06/2025 +3575 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: MustLive
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2009-2352 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2352
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48897
X-Force: 51550
SecurityFocus: 35572 - Google Chrome 'javascript:' URI in 'Refresh' Header Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 49204 - Google Chrome <=1.0.154.48 Remote XSS Vulnerability via URI in 'Refresh\x27 Header in Javascript, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 01/06/2025 05:52
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (61), 06/23/2017 10:35 (8), 01/06/2025 05:52 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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