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CVE-2012-2817

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-2817 is a use-after-free vulnerability affecting Google Chrome versions prior to 20.0.1132.43, specifically related to table sections. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity, and could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially achieve other unspecified impacts with low attack complexity and no authentication required. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, suggesting it has received attention from security researchers.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 20.0.1132.42CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
20.0.1132.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:20.0.1132.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
20.0.1132.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:20.0.1132.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
20.0.1132.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:20.0.1132.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
20.0.1132.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:20.0.1132.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0146 is in the 52nd percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 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
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com / 2012/06/stable-channel-update_26.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00001.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00005.html
hermes.opensuse.org / messages/15075728
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15264
support.apple.com / kb/HT5485
support.apple.com / kb/HT5502