Vulnerability identifier: #VU43950

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2821

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers

Vendor: Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The autofill implementation in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.43 does not properly display text, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Google Chrome: 20.0.1132.0 - 20.0.1132.41

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External links
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=122925
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/06/stable-channel-update_26.html
http://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15075728
http://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15565

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.