CVE-2010-2295
CVE-2010-2295 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Google Chrome
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
page/EventHandler.cpp in WebCore in WebKit in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 does not properly handle a change of the focused frame during the dispatching of keydown, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to redirect keystrokes via a crafted HTML document, aka rdar problem 7018610. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2010-1422.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-2295?
- page/EventHandler.cpp in WebCore in WebKit in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 does not properly handle a change of the focused frame during the dispatching of keydown, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to redirect keystrokes via a crafted HTML document, aka rdar problem 7018610. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2010-1422.
- How severe is CVE-2010-2295?
- CVE-2010-2295 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2010-2295 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-2010-2295?
- CVE-2010-2295 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-2295?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-2295 published?
- CVE-2010-2295 was published on 2010-06-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=15766
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40072
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/branches/WebKit/375/WebCore/page/EventHandler.cpp?r1=48067&r2=48066
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26824
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=552255
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12003
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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