HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2011-3106

Chrome vulnerability

CVSS
10.0
EPSS
4.3%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
The WebSockets implementation in Google Chrome before 19.0.1084.52 does not properly handle use of SSL, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
Affected vendor
Google
Affected product
Chrome
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2012-05-24

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2011-3106

  • Confirm whether Google Chrome is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2011-3106.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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