CVE-2012-2764 json
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.43 on Windows might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan…
published 2012-06-27 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-2744
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.43 on Windows might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Metro DLL in the current working directory.
Patch / fix
- google chrome 20.0.1132.43
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-37510)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-37510 Google Chrome 19.0.1084.52 - 'metro_driver.dll' DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution remote, 2012-06-26
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-2764
- NVD CVE-2012-2764
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