CVE-2011-4691 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can determine if a document exists in the browser cache via crafted JavaScript, leaking information about user browsing history.
- 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-2011-4691?
CVE-2011-4691 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
Google Chrome 15.0.874.121 and earlier does not prevent capture of data about the times of Same Origin Policy violations during IFRAME loading attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine whether a document exists in the browser cache via crafted JavaScript code.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4691?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4691?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4691 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-4691 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4691 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m46v-jw4w-h35f.