Google Chrome 24.0.1312.71 API Permission access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Google Chrome 24.0.1312.71. This affects an unknown function of the component API Permission Handler. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-0885. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome 24.0.1312.71 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component API Permission Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Google Chrome before 25.0.1364.97 on Windows and Linux, and before 25.0.1364.99 on Mac OS X, does not properly restrict API privileges during interaction with the Chrome Web Store, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

The weakness was released 02/21/2013 by Alexander Potapenko (Inferno) with Chromium Development Community as 172369 as confirmed posting (Website). The advisory is shared for download at code.google.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-0885 since 01/07/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 64859 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (dfd92cb2-7d48-11e2-ad48-00262d5ed8ee)), 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 165877 (SUSE Security Update for Chromium: Updated to 27.0.1425 (openSUSE-SU-2013:0454-1)).

Upgrading to version 25.0.1364.97 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (82281), Tenable (64859), SecurityFocus (BID 58101†), OSVDB (90527†) and Secunia (SA52320†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-7789, VDB-7790, VDB-7791 and VDB-7792. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 64859
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (dfd92cb2-7d48-11e2-ad48-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 803314
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 March 2013 (Linux)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 25.0.1364.97

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 172369
Researcher: Alexander Potapenko (Inferno)
Organization: Chromium Development Community
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0885 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0885
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7796

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X-Force: 82281
SecurityFocus: 58101 - RETIRED: Google Chrome Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 52320 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 90527
Vulnerability Center: 38614 - Google Chrome Before 25.0.1364.97 Unspecified Vulnerability Related to API Privileges and Web Store, Medium

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

Created: 02/25/2013 11:23
Updated: 05/05/2021 13:58
Changes: 02/25/2013 11:23 (84), 04/25/2017 11:27 (5), 05/05/2021 13:58 (3)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216::103

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