CVE-2010-2295

Name: CVE-2010-2295
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-06-15T18:00:02.077+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.39%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-2295 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. page/EventHandler.cpp in WebCore in WebKit in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 does not properly handle a change of the focused frame during the dispatching of keydown, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to redirect keystrokes via a crafted HTML document, aka rdar problem 7018610. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2010-1422.. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

page/EventHandler.cpp in WebCore in WebKit in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 does not properly handle a change of the focused frame during the dispatching of keydown, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to redirect keystrokes via a crafted HTML document, aka rdar problem 7018610. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2010-1422.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.39%

68.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 5.0.375.70

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=15766Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40072Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068Third Party Advisory
http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/branches/WebKit/375/WebCore/page/EventHandler.cpp?r1=48067&r2=48066Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212Permissions Required
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26824Permissions Required
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=552255Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12003Third Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=15766Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40072Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068Third Party Advisory
http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/branches/WebKit/375/WebCore/page/EventHandler.cpp?r1=48067&r2=48066Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212Permissions Required
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26824Permissions Required
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=552255Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12003Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 15, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-2295?

How severe is CVE-2010-2295?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-2295 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2295?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST