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CVE-2009-2068
Google Chrome detects http content in https web pages only when the top-level frame uses https, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers…
Medium5.8EPSS 1.2%
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Description
Google Chrome detects http content in https web pages only when the top-level frame uses https, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script, in an https site's context, by modifying an http page to include an https iframe that references a script file on an http site, related to "HTTP-Intended-but-HTTPS-Loadable (HPIHSL) pages."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.2% · top 31% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (3)
- http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-update.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- googlechrome-https-security-bypass(51192) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=79323 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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