CVE-2011-3953

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-02-09 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Google Chrome before 17.0.963.46 does not prevent monitoring of the clipboard after a paste event, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

Affected products

Google Chrome: before 17.0.963.46 — fixed in 17.0.963.46

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 17.0.963.46. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=73478
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/02/stable-channel-update.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14392
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=73478
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/02/stable-channel-update.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14392

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