CVE-2012-4050

CVE-2012-4050 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome Os with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome OS before 21.0.1180.50 on the Cr-48 and Samsung Series 5 and 5 550 Chromebook platforms, and the Samsung Chromebox Series 3, have unknown impact and attack vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4050?
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome OS before 21.0.1180.50 on the Cr-48 and Samsung Series 5 and 5 550 Chromebook platforms, and the Samsung Chromebox Series 3, have unknown impact and attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-4050?
CVE-2012-4050 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2012-4050 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4050?
CVE-2012-4050 primarily affects Google Chrome Os. In total, 31 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4050?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2012-4050 published?
CVE-2012-4050 was published on 2012-07-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (31)

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