Google Chrome up to 25.0.1364.172 Permission API APIPermission::kTab access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Google Chrome up to 25.0.1364.172. Impacted is the function APIPermission::kTab of the component Permission API. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-0925. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Google Chrome up to 25.0.1364.172 (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is the function APIPermission::kTab of the component Permission API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Google Chrome before 26.0.1410.43 does not ensure that an extension has the tabs (aka APIPermission::kTab) permission before providing a URL to this extension, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

The weakness was released 03/26/2013 by Michael Vrable with Google Inc. as not defined changelog entry (Website). The advisory is shared at googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch. The public release was coordinated with Google. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-0925 since 01/07/2013. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 65850 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (bdd48858-9656-11e2-a9a8-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 26.0.1410.43 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 (83076), Tenable (65850), OSVDB (91705†), Secunia (SA52761†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-38976†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-8097, VDB-8098, VDB-8099 and VDB-8100. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 65850
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (bdd48858-9656-11e2-a9a8-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 803359
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 April 2013 (Linux)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 26.0.1410.43

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch
Researcher: Michael Vrable
Organization: Google Inc.
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-0925 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0925
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8101

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X-Force: 83076
Secunia: 52761 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 91705
Vulnerability Center: 38976 - Google Chrome <26.0.1410.43 Improper Extensions Handling Allows Unspecified Effects, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/28/2013 15:08
Updated: 05/06/2021 15:59
Changes: 03/28/2013 15:08 (81), 04/26/2017 18:06 (1), 05/06/2021 15:59 (3)
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