chromium-browser: SafeBrowsing bypass
Published Apr 19, 2015
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.54%
Description
The FileSystem API in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 allows remote attackers to bypass the SafeBrowsing for Executable Files protection mechanism by creating a .exe file in a temporary filesystem and then referencing this file with a filesystem:http: URL.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 7.0
No data.
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
chromium-browser-0:42.0.2311.90-1.el6_6
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0816
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | chromium-browser-0:42.0.2311.90-1.el6_6 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0816 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.54% (0.01536) | 73.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 71.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.55% (0.00554) | 66.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.73% (0.00735) | 81.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.75% (0.00749) | 80.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.75% (0.00749) | 78.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 70.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 49.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (12)
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/04/stable-channel-update_14.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00040.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00024.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0816.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3238 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032209 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1248 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211930 Issue Tracking
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=380663 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1248
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-04 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1248
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/04/stable-channel-update_14.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00040.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00024.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0816.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3238 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032209 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1248 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211930 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=380663 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1248 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-04 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1248 |
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