CVE-2013-6662 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

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.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fm24-8vcm-jw5m, UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6662.

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