CVE-2010-5069 Information disclosure in n/a

What is CVE-2010-5069?

CVE-2010-5069 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 7 Dec 2011. 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

The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation in Google Chrome 4 does not properly handle the :visited pseudo-class, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about visited web pages via a crafted HTML document. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2010-2264.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-5069?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2010-5069?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-5069 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-5069 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-5069 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-ccqg-4ff6-jg4g.