CVE-2013-6657

MediumCVSS 6.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

core/html/parser/XSSAuditor.cpp in the XSS auditor in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.117, inserts the about:blank URL during certain blocking of FORM elements within HTTP requests, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.4/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

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-2013-6657: Medium severity, CVSS 6.4 | Vulnix