How severe is CVE-2011-1123?

CVE-2011-1123 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2011-1123 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2011-1123?

CVE-2011-1123 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1123?

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-2011-1123 published?

CVE-2011-1123 was published on 2011-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2011-1123

CVE-2011-1123 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-863.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-863
Affected product: Google Chrome
Published: 2011-03-01
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Google Chrome before 9.0.597.107 does not properly restrict access to internal extension functions, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-1123?: Google Chrome before 9.0.597.107 does not properly restrict access to internal extension functions, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2011-1123?: CVE-2011-1123 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2011-1123 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-1123?: CVE-2011-1123 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1123?: 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-2011-1123 published?: CVE-2011-1123 was published on 2011-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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