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CVE-2010-1992
Google Chrome 1.0.154.48 executes a mail application in situations where an IFRAME element has a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.1%
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- mitre
Description
Google Chrome 1.0.154.48 executes a mail application in situations where an IFRAME element has a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive application launches) via an HTML document with many IFRAME elements.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.1% · top 33% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (3)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11363 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- http://websecurity.com.ua/4206/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20100518 DoS vulnerabilities in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Opera and other browsers (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
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