CVE-2013-2493
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 1.1%EU EUVD
The Hook_Terminate function in chrome_frame/protocol_sink_wrap.cc in the Google Chrome Frame plugin before 26.0.1410.28 for Internet Explorer does not properly handle attach tab requests, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an _blank value for the target attribute of an A element.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 1.1% (66th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2013-2439)
- Published
- March 7, 2013
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-2439 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- google / chrome frame
- google / chrome frame
- google / chrome frame
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/03/beta-channel-update.html
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/chrome_frame/protocol_sink_wrap.cc?r1=185956&r2=185955&pathrev=185956
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=185956(Vendor Advisory)
- https://chromiumcodereview.appspot.com/12395021(Vendor Advisory)
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=178415
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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