CVE-2010-0657

high

Description

Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 on Windows does not perform the expected encoding, escaping, and quoting for the URL in the --app argument in a desktop shortcut, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs or obtain sensitive information by tricking a user into creating a crafted shortcut.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14306

http://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/Home/chromium-security/chromium-security-bugs

http://securitytracker.com/id?1023506

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/01/stable-channel-update_25.html

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=23693

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-02-18

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: High