Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055 Address Bar authentication spoofing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055. Affected is an unknown function of the component Address Bar. Performing a manipulation results in authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2010-3115. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Google Chrome up to 4.1.249.1055 (Web Browser). This affects an unknown code of the component Address Bar. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Google Chrome before 5.0.375.127, and webkitgtk before 1.2.6, does not properly implement the history feature, which might allow remote attackers to spoof the address bar via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 08/24/2010 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-3115. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/23/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50030 (Fedora 13 : webkitgtk-1.2.5-1.fc13 (2010-15957)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 155514 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for WebKitGTK(ELSA-2011-0177)).

Upgrading to version 4.1.249.1056 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (50030), SecurityFocus (BID 44203†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27235†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4317, VDB-51558, VDB-53012 and VDB-52173. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authentication spoofing
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 50030
Nessus Name: Fedora 13 : webkitgtk-1.2.5-1.fc13 (2010-15957)
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OpenVAS ID: 68513
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: webkit-gtk2
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 4.1.249.1056

Timelineinfo

08/19/2010 🔍
08/24/2010 +4 days 🔍
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09/21/2010 +28 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1640 days 🔍
09/23/2021 +2380 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: USN-1006-1⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3115 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3115
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54471

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SecurityFocus: 44203 - Webkit History Feature Address Bar URI Spoofing Vulnerability
Secunia: 41856
Vulnerability Center: 27235 - Google Chrome Before 5.0.375.127 Remote Spoofing Vulnerability via Unspecified Vectors, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/23/2021 20:03
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (64), 03/06/2017 10:56 (8), 09/23/2021 19:49 (6), 09/23/2021 19:56 (1), 09/23/2021 20:03 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:061:103

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