CVE-2010-2296

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-06-15 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The implementation of unspecified DOM methods in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unknown vectors.

Affected products

Google Chrome: before 5.0.375.70 — fixed in 5.0.375.70

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 5.0.375.70. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=39985
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/40072
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12080
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=39985
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/06/stable-channel-update.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/40072
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12080

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