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CVE-2012-2848

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-2848 describes a user-assisted vulnerability in Google Chrome's drag-and-drop implementation, affecting versions prior to 21.0.1180.57 on Mac OS X and Linux, and 21.0.1180.60 on Windows and Chrome Frame. This flaw allows a crafted website to bypass file access restrictions, impacting Apple, Google, Linux, and Microsoft products. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), it requires user interaction (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N) and could lead to partial integrity compromise (I:P). There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion, with only one Reddit mention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 21.0.1180.56CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
21.0.1180.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
21.0.1180.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
21.0.1180.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
21.0.1180.31CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:21.0.1180.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
0.93%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
56.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0093 is in the 14th 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
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com / 2012/07/stable-channel-release.html
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15658