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TI-2015-01181 Aliases CVE-2015-1302GHSA-5f5g-9jr3-xpmv

The PDF viewer in Google Chrome before 46.0.2490.86 does not properly restrict scripting…

Priority LOW 37CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

The PDF viewer in Google Chrome before 46.0.2490.86 does not properly restrict scripting messages and API exposure, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via an unintended embedder or unintended plugin loading, related to pdf.js and out_of_process_instance.cc.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01864 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 46.0.2490.80VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 46.0.2490.80 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2015:1841 Released 2015-09-29 · Red Hat rating Important
    chromium-browser security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-45.0.2454.101-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-45.0.2454.101-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-45.0.2454.101-1.el6

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2015:1841
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2015:1841
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2015:1841

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1302
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5f5g-9jr3-xpmv

References

Advisory 5

Other 3

  • TI-2025-09686 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-07390 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04898 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04600 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04346 Use after free in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2023-05824 Integer overflow in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
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Sources

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