How severe is CVE-2010-1231?

CVE-2010-1231 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2010-1231 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-1231?

CVE-2010-1231 primarily affects Google Chrome. In total, 85 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1231?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2010-1231 published?

CVE-2010-1231 was published on 2010-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-1231

CVE-2010-1231 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Google Chrome
Published: 2010-04-01
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Google Chrome before 4.1.249.1036 processes HTTP headers before invoking the SafeBrowsing feature, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted headers.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1231?: Google Chrome before 4.1.249.1036 processes HTTP headers before invoking the SafeBrowsing feature, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted headers.
How severe is CVE-2010-1231?: CVE-2010-1231 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2010-1231 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-1231?: CVE-2010-1231 primarily affects Google Chrome. In total, 85 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1231?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2010-1231 published?: CVE-2010-1231 was published on 2010-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (85)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.152.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.153.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.156.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.157.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.157.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.158.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.159.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.169.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.169.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.170.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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