The GenerateFunction function in bindings/scripts/code_generator_v8.pm in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.149, does not…

Description

The GenerateFunction function in bindings/scripts/code_generator_v8.pm in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.149, does not implement a certain cross-origin restriction for the EventTarget::dispatchEvent function, which allows remote attackers to conduct Universal XSS (UXSS) attacks via vectors involving events.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

1.2% · top 32% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-79 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-79 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (7)

• DSA-2883 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/03/stable-channel-update_11.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=342618 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• GLSA-201408-16 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=166999&view=revision (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 1029914 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• openSUSE-SU-2014:0501 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2014-1701](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2014-1701.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2014-1701)

Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 09:50 UTC.