CVE-2014-7905

CVE-2014-7905 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-284.

Key facts

Description

Google Chrome before 39.0.2171.65 on Android does not prevent navigation to a URL in cases where an intent for the URL lacks CATEGORY_BROWSABLE, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7905?
Google Chrome before 39.0.2171.65 on Android does not prevent navigation to a URL in cases where an intent for the URL lacks CATEGORY_BROWSABLE, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2014-7905?
CVE-2014-7905 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-7905 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-7905?
CVE-2014-7905 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7905?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-7905 published?
CVE-2014-7905 was published on 2014-11-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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