CVE-2010-3118

Public Exploit

Description

The autosuggest feature in the Omnibox implementation in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.127 does not anticipate entry of passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the network traffic generated by this feature.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.23%
Vendor Advisory google.com Vendor Advisory blogspot.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/08/stable-channel-update_19.html vendor advisory
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=51146 issue tracking patch vendor advisory exploit
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11839 vdb entry third party advisory signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3118?
CVE-2010-3118 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-3118?
To fix CVE-2010-3118, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-3118 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-3118 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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