CVE-2011-2840 Other in n/a

What is CVE-2011-2840?

CVE-2011-2840 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 17 Sep 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

Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 allows user-assisted remote attackers to spoof the URL bar via vectors related to "unusual user interaction."

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2840?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2840?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2840 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-2840 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2840 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-2c66-c7h7-6vc9.