CVE-2015-1303 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass the Same Origin Policy in Google Chrome by exploiting a missing exception rethrow in Blink, requiring user interaction with a crafted HTML document.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2015-1303?
CVE-2015-1303 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 12 Oct 2015. 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
bindings/core/v8/V8DOMWrapper.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 45.0.2454.101, does not perform a rethrow action to propagate information about a cross-context exception, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted HTML document containing an IFRAME element.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1303?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1303?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-1303 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1303 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-67j3-3gmx-23jq, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1303.