Google Chrome up to 4.0.249.0 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-1230. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 4.1.249.1036 does not have the expected behavior for attempts to delete Web SQL Databases and clear the Strict Transport Security (STS) state, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

The weakness was presented 04/01/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-1230 since 04/01/2010. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 45086 (Google Chrome < 4.1.249.1036 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117083 (Google Chrome Code Execution and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 4.0.263.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (45086) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-25589†). See VDB-52555, VDB-52554, VDB-52553 and VDB-52552 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 45086
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 4.1.249.1036 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801312
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities (win)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 4.0.263.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-1230 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1230
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52548

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Vulnerability Center: 25589 - Google Chrome \x3C 4.1.249.1036 Web SQL Databases Deletion Unexpected Behavior Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 05/04/2026 17:15
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (58), 02/23/2017 21:16 (8), 09/07/2021 03:09 (3), 01/26/2025 06:16 (19), 05/04/2026 17:15 (1)
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