How severe is CVE-2013-6652?

CVE-2013-6652 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2013-6652 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-2013-6652?

CVE-2013-6652 primarily affects Google Chrome. In total, 97 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6652?

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-2013-6652 published?

CVE-2013-6652 was published on 2014-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2013-6652

CVE-2013-6652 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-22.

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-22
Affected product: Google Chrome
Published: 2014-02-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in sandbox/win/src/named_pipe_dispatcher.cc in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.117 on Windows allows attackers to bypass intended named-pipe policy restrictions in the sandbox via vectors related to (1) lack of checks for .. (dot dot) sequences or (2) lack of use of the \\?\ protection mechanism.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6652?: Directory traversal vulnerability in sandbox/win/src/named_pipe_dispatcher.cc in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.117 on Windows allows attackers to bypass intended named-pipe policy restrictions in the sandbox via vectors related to (1) lack of checks for .. (dot dot) sequences or (2) lack of use of the \\?\ protection mechanism.
How severe is CVE-2013-6652?: CVE-2013-6652 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2013-6652 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-2013-6652?: CVE-2013-6652 primarily affects Google Chrome. In total, 97 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6652?: 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-2013-6652 published?: CVE-2013-6652 was published on 2014-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (97)

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cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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