CVE-2011-3956

Published: Feb 9, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

The extension implementation in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46 does not properly handle sandboxed origins, which might allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted extension.

Affected (1)

Products: Google: Chrome

Google

1 product

Chrome

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Google Chrome	Before 17.0.963.46

Related CWEs

CWE-346

Origin Validation Error

The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.

References (6)

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=103630

Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/02/stable-channel-update.html

Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14906

Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=103630

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/02/stable-channel-update.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14906

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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