CVE-2011-3055: google chrome
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-3055 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 1.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 4.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 22-03-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The browser native UI in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 does not require user confirmation before an unpacked extension installation, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted extension.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.72%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.02 pp
From 1.69% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (code.google.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Google1 product
- chrome< 17.0.963.83
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL12.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
10 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15033VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00000.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/03/stable-channel-update_21.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory