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CVE-2012-4908

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2012-09-13 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Google Chrome before 18.0.1025308 on Android allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain access to local files via vectors involving a symlink.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: through 18.0.1025306

References

• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/09/chrome-for-android-update.html
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=144866
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/09/chrome-for-android-update.html
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=144866

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