CVE-2010-4483

CVE-2010-4483 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-264.

Key facts

Description

Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 does not properly restrict read access to videos derived from CANVAS elements, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain potentially sensitive video data via a crafted web site.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4483?
Google Chrome before 8.0.552.215 does not properly restrict read access to videos derived from CANVAS elements, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain potentially sensitive video data via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2010-4483?
CVE-2010-4483 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-4483 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-4483?
CVE-2010-4483 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4483?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-4483 published?
CVE-2010-4483 was published on 2010-12-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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