How severe is CVE-2010-3118?

CVE-2010-3118 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-3118 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-3118?

CVE-2010-3118 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3118?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2010-3118 published?

CVE-2010-3118 was published on 2010-08-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-3118

CVE-2010-3118 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Google Chrome
Published: 2010-08-24
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The autosuggest feature in the Omnibox implementation in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.127 does not anticipate entry of passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the network traffic generated by this feature.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3118?: The autosuggest feature in the Omnibox implementation in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.127 does not anticipate entry of passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the network traffic generated by this feature.
How severe is CVE-2010-3118?: CVE-2010-3118 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-3118 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-3118?: CVE-2010-3118 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3118?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-3118 published?: CVE-2010-3118 was published on 2010-08-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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