CVE-2011-3956

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The extension implementation in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46 does not properly handle sandboxed origins, which might allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted extension.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-346

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 9, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-3956: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix