CVE-2014-3803

Public Exploit

Description

The SpeechInput feature in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 35.0.1916.114, allows remote attackers to enable microphone access and obtain speech-recognition text without indication via an INPUT element with a -x-webkit-speech attribute.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.51%
Vendor Advisory blogspot.com Vendor Advisory chromium.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=171373&view=revision vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67582 vdb entry third party advisory
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=360448 exploit
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/05/stable-channel-update_20.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60372 third party advisory
http://blog.guya.net/2014/04/07/to-listen-without-consent-abusing-the-html5-speech/ exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3803?
CVE-2014-3803 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-3803?
To fix CVE-2014-3803, 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-2014-3803 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-3803 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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