MEDIUM
Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 does not properly restrict the extension web request API, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disrupted system requests) via a crafted extension
Published Mar 23, 2012
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.08%
Description
Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 does not properly restrict the extension web request API, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disrupted system requests) via a crafted extension.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.08% 0.02078
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02078
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.08% (0.02078) | 80.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.08% (0.02084) | 79.05th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.90% (0.01899) | 82.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.77% (0.00773) | 81.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.77% (0.00773) | 80.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.77% (0.00773) | 78.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=108648 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/stable-channel-update_21.html x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/80295 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48527 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot Applicable
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-19.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52674 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026841 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74218 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15049 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 23, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Aug 9, 2011
Link CVE-2011-3049
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a