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CVE-2014-7899: google chrome Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-7899
Published 19-11-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-7899 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
20/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 2
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1RHSA-2014:1894

Timeline

  1. 19-11-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar by placing a blob: substring at the beginning of the URL, followed by the original URI scheme and a long username string.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.25%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

69%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.25% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.25%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Google1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • chromium-browser< 38.0.2125.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1061

2 vendors · 2 products

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