Google Chrome prior 8.0.552.209 Same Origin Policy cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Google Chrome. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Same Origin Policy. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2011-3881. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code of the component Same Origin Policy. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Google Chrome before 15.0.874.102 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 10/25/2011 by Sergey Glazunov (Inferno) with Chromium Development Community (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-3881 since 10/01/2011. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51069 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (6887828f-0229-11e0-b84d-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119708 (Google Chrome Prior to 15.0.874.102 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 8.0.552.209 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (70959), Tenable (51069), SecurityFocus (BID 50360†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-37811†). The entries VDB-4341, VDB-6511, VDB-56943 and VDB-56942 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 51069
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (6887828f-0229-11e0-b84d-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 68696
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: chromium
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 8.0.552.209

Timelineinfo

10/01/2011 🔍
10/25/2011 +24 days 🔍
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12/25/2012 +427 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +818 days 🔍
11/24/2021 +2438 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov (Inferno)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3881 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3881
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59217

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X-Force: 70959
SecurityFocus: 50360 - Google Chrome Prior to 15.0.874.102 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 48288
Vulnerability Center: 37811 - Google Chrome <15.0.874.102 Remote Same Origin Policy Bypass and Privilege Escalation - CVE-2011-3881, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/24/2021 17:33
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (69), 04/23/2017 13:42 (8), 11/24/2021 17:26 (3), 11/24/2021 17:33 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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