CVE-2015-1278

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 does not ensure that a PDF document's modal dialog is closed upon navigation to an interstitial page, which allows remote attackers to spoof URLs via a crafted document, as demonstrated by the alert_dialog.pdf document.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-254

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Jul 23, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-1278: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix