Auth bypass in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2013-0889
Google Chrome before 25.0.1364.97 on Windows and Linux, and before 25.0.1364.99 on Mac OS X, does not properly enforce a user gesture requirement before proceeding with a file download, which might make it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.015 (71.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apple Mac_os_x
- Google Chrome
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Microsoft Windows
- Opensuse — versions 12.1, 12.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-0889?
- CVE-2013-0889 is a vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Incorrect Authorization. Published 2013-02-23.
- Is CVE-2013-0889 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.