CVE-2011-3956

CVE-2011-3956 describes a Same Origin Policy bypass vulnerability in Google Chrome versions prior to 17.0.963.46. This flaw stems from improper handling of sandboxed origins within the browser's extension implementation, potentially allowing remote attackers to circumvent security restrictions through a specially crafted extension. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring medium attack complexity but potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.