Vulnerability Description
Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 does not ensure that developer-mode NPAPI extension installations are confirmed by a browser dialog, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify the product's functionality via a Trojan horse extension.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 13.0.782.107 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=83273
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/08/stable-channel-update.html
- http://osvdb.org/74233
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68945
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=83273
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/08/stable-channel-update.html
- http://osvdb.org/74233
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68945
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-2783?
CVE-2011-2783 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Google Chrome before 13.0.782.107 does not ensure that developer-mode NPAPI extension installations are confirmed by a browser dialog, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify the product'...
How severe is CVE-2011-2783?
CVE-2011-2783 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-2783?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.