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CVE-2010-1236

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-1236 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebKit's WebCore component, specifically affecting Google Chrome before version 4.1.249.1036 and Flock Browser 3.x. The flaw stems from improper handling of whitespace at the beginning of a URL, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts via crafted javascript: URLs. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified for this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.1.249.1035CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.1.38.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.1.38.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.1.38.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.1.38.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.1.38.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.1.38.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.1.40.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.1.40.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
68.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0135 is in the 39th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

code.google.com / p/chromium/issues/detail
Exploit
codereview.chromium.org / 858001
flock.com / security
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com / 2010/03/stable-channel-update.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
bugs.webkit.org / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/43068
Vendor Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14067
src.chromium.org / viewvc/chrome
vupen.com / english/advisories/2011/0212
Vendor Advisory