CVE-2013-2868 describes a vulnerability in Google Chrome versions prior to 28.0.1500.71, specifically within the common/extensions/sync_helper.cc component. This flaw allowed NPAPI extensions to perform sync operations without proper permission checks, potentially enabling remote attackers to force unwanted extension modifications. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), the vulnerability is of medium severity, indicating low attack complexity and a potential for integrity impact without requiring authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 28.0.1500.70CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
28.0.1500.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:28.0.1500.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
28.0.1500.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:28.0.1500.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
28.0.1500.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:28.0.1500.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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