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CVE-2014-1715

Google Chrome Directory Traversal Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Directory traversal vulnerability in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.152 on OS X and Linux and before 33.0.1750.154 on Windows has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

Vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en Google Chrome anterior a 33.0.1750.152 en OS X y Linux y anterior a 33.0.1750.154 en Windows tiene vectores de impacto y ataque no especificados.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Google Chrome. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of directories. The issue lies in the failure to fully check for directory traversal attempts. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the broker process.

*Credits: Anonymous
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-01-29 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-03-16 CVE Published
  • 2023-11-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Google
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Chrome
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< 33.0.1750.152
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-
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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--
Safe
Google
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Chrome
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< 33.0.1750.152
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-
Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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--
Safe
Google
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Chrome
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< 33.0.1750.154
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-
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
Safe