CVE-2011-3022 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can sniff network traffic to obtain sensitive information from Google Chrome's translation feature due to lack of encryption.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2011-3022?
CVE-2011-3022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 16 Feb 2012. 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
translate/translate_manager.cc in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.56 and 19.x before 19.0.1036.7 uses an HTTP session to exchange data for translation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Weakness: CWE-319
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3022?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3022?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2011-3022 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3022 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-69c8-vw69-gcq3, UBUNTU-CVE-2011-3022.