CVE-2013-0829 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

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.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9jrw-r7wv-4qx6.

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