The Debugger extension API in browser/extensions/api/debugger/debugger_api.cc in Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.94 does not validate a tab's URL before an attach operation, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access limitations via an extension that uses a restricted URL, as demonstrated by a chrome:// URL.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.4
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-client/chromium. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 26, 2014 |
| Google Chrome | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Google Chrome | Aug 29, 2014 | Aug 26, 2014 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade chromium | Dec 18, 2015 | Aug 26, 2014 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade chromium-browser | Nov 19, 2024 | Aug 27, 2014 |
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