CVE-2011-3054 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions in the WebUI privilege implementation to escalate privileges within the browser.

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-2011-3054?

CVE-2011-3054 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 22 Mar 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

The WebUI privilege implementation in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 does not properly perform isolation, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3054?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Google Chrome, Opensuse Opensuse.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3054?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2011-3054 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3054 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vxrj-r5f9-h3j4.

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