CVE-2014-3161

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: 2014-07-20 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The WebMediaPlayerAndroid::load function in content/renderer/media/android/webmediaplayer_android.cc in Google Chrome before 36.0.1985.122 on Android does not properly interact with redirects, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site that hosts a video stream.

Affected products

Google Chrome: through 36.0.1985.106; 36.0.1985.1, 36.0.1985.2, 36.0.1985.3, 36.0.1985.4, 36.0.1985.5, 36.0.1985.6 (+93)

References

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/07/chrome-for-android-update.html
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=334204
https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=266396&view=revision
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/07/chrome-for-android-update.html
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=334204
https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=266396&view=revision

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