CVE-2013-0829 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass file-access restrictions in Google Chrome by exploiting improper database metadata maintenance, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2013-0829?
CVE-2013-0829 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 15 Jan 2013. 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 24.0.1312.52 does not properly maintain database metadata, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended file-access restrictions via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0829?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0829?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0829 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-0829 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0829 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9jrw-r7wv-4qx6.