CVE-2011-3956
UnknownEPSS 0.67%
Last modified
CVE-2011-3956 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The extension implementation in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46 does not properly handle sandboxed origins, which might allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted extension.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The extension implementation in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46 does not properly handle sandboxed origins, which might allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted extension.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 17.0.963.46 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-3956?
The extension implementation in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46 does not properly handle sandboxed origins, which might allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted extension.
How severe is CVE-2011-3956?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-3956 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3956?
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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