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CVE-2015-1261 json

android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/WebsiteSettingsPopup.java in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 on Android does not properly re…

published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-1402

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/WebsiteSettingsPopup.java in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 on Android does not properly restrict use of a URL's fragment identifier during construction of a page-info popup, which allows remote attackers to spoof the URL bar or deliver misleading popup content via crafted text.

Patch / fix

  • chromium-browser RHEL 6 EXTRAS 43.0.2357.65-1.el6_6

red hat advisories RHSA-2015:1023

  • chromium openSUSE Tumbleweed 55.0.2883.75-3.1
  • chromium openSUSE Tumbleweed 113.0.5672.92-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2015-1261 updated cvss 6.4

chromium-browser: URL bar spoofing in unspecified component

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 43.0.2357.65-1.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 43.0.2357.65-1.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 43.0.2357.65-1.el6_6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1023

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
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References

Sources

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