CVE-2010-0661 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass the Same Origin Policy via window.open, potentially accessing cross-origin data in WebKit-based browsers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-0661?
CVE-2010-0661 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Webkit, published on 18 Feb 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
WebCore/bindings/v8/custom/V8DOMWindowCustom.cpp in WebKit before r52401, as used in Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78, allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via vectors involving the window.open method.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0661?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Webkit, Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0661?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0661 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-0661 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0661 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Webkit
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p5w3-55x8-h8jw.