CVE-2013-6656

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The XSSAuditor::init function in core/html/parser/XSSAuditor.cpp in the XSS auditor in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.117, processes POST requests by using the body of a redirecting page instead of the body of a redirect target, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 24, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2013-6656: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix