Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-3263 (CCN-53269)

Assigned:2009-09-15
Published:2009-09-15
Updated:2018-10-10
Summary:Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Chrome 2.x and 3.x before 3.0.195.21 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) RSS or (2) Atom feed, related to the rendering of the application/rss+xml content type as XML "active content."
Per http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/506517/100/0/threaded


VII. SOLUTION
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Chrome: Upgrade to latest version of Google Chrome (v3.0.195.21 or higher).
If you remain connected to the internet, this should be automatic.
Opera: Wait for upcoming patch for Scenario (3) in next minor release
(non-alpha/beta) of Opera 10 [Opera 9 users need to upgrade]. However, you
will still continue to be vulnerable to script execution.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=21238

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-3263

Source: CCN
Type: Google Chrome Releases
Stable Channel Update

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/09/stable-channel-update.html

Source: CCN
Type: SA36770
Google Chrome Security Bypass and Cross-Site Scripting

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
36770

Source: CCN
Type: SecureThoughts Web Site
Exploiting Chrome and Opera’s inbuilt ATOM/RSS reader with Script Execution and more

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://securethoughts.com/2009/09/exploiting-chrome-and-operas-inbuilt-atomrss-reader-with-script-execution-and-more/

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 58192
Google Chrome RSS / Atom Feed XSS

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20090916 Exploiting Chrome and Opera's inbuilt ATOM/RSS reader with Script Execution and more

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
36416

Source: CCN
Type: BID-36416
Google Chrome prior to 3.0.195.21 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
googlechrome-rss-atom-xss(53269)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.156.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.157.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.157.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.158.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.159.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.169.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.169.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.170.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:3.0.182.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:3.0.190.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:3.0.193.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:google:chrome:2.0.172.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    google chrome 2.0.156.1
    google chrome 2.0.157.0
    google chrome 2.0.157.2
    google chrome 2.0.158.0
    google chrome 2.0.159.0
    google chrome 2.0.169.0
    google chrome 2.0.169.1
    google chrome 2.0.170.0
    google chrome 2.0.172
    google chrome 2.0.172.2
    google chrome 2.0.172.8
    google chrome 2.0.172.27
    google chrome 2.0.172.28
    google chrome 2.0.172.30
    google chrome 2.0.172.31
    google chrome 2.0.172.33
    google chrome 2.0.172.37
    google chrome 2.0.172.38
    google chrome 3.0.182.2
    google chrome 3.0.190.2
    google chrome 3.0.193.2 beta
    google chrome 2.0.172.30
    google chrome 2.0.172.31
    google chrome 2.0.172.33
    google chrome 2.0.172.37