Google Chrome 1.0.154.48 and earlier does not block javascript: URIs in Refresh headers…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Google Chrome 1.0.154.48 and earlier does not block javascript: URIs in Refresh headers in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to (1) injecting a Refresh header or (2) specifying the content of a Refresh header, a related issue to CVE-2009-1312. NOTE: it was later reported that 2.0.172.28, 2.0.172.37, and 3.0.193.2 Beta are also affected.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 16
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.154.48 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.2.149.29 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.2.149.30 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.152.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.2.152.1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.153.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.2.153.1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.154.0 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.154.3 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.154.18 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.154.22 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.154.31 | Vulnerable |
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.154.48 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.149.29 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.149.30 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.152.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.152.1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.153.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.153.1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.154.0 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.154.3 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.154.18 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.154.22 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.154.31 Vulnerable ·Google
Show 6 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.154.33 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.154.36 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.154.39 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.154.42 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.154.43 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.154.46 | Vulnerable |
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.154.33 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.154.36 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.154.39 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.154.42 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.154.43 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.154.46 Vulnerable ·Google
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-2352
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8jfm-rmxf-hfp3
References
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Sources
- CVE-2009-2352 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-2352 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8jfm-rmxf-hfp3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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