CVE-2013-6662 Security feature bypass in n/a
Google Chrome caches TLS sessions before certificate validation, allowing attackers to bypass security checks and potentially intercept traffic.
- 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-2013-6662?
CVE-2013-6662 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 13 Apr 2017. 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 caches TLS sessions before certificate validation occurs.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6662?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6662?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6662 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-6662 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6662 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fm24-8vcm-jw5m, UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6662.