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CVE-2015-1298
The RuntimeEventRouter::OnExtensionUninstalled function in extensions/browser/api/runtime/runtime_api.cc in Google Chrome before…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.3%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Chrome
Description
The RuntimeEventRouter::OnExtensionUninstalled function in extensions/browser/api/runtime/runtime_api.cc in Google Chrome before 45.0.2454.85 does not ensure that the setUninstallURL preference corresponds to the URL of a web site, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to trigger access to an arbitrary URL via a crafted extension that is uninstalled.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.3% · top 29% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1873 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/09/stable-channel-update.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:1712 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 1033472 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1282263002/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1586 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- DSA-3351 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- GLSA-201603-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=518827 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_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)
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