CVE-2010-2301: XSS

Published Jun 15, 2010
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in editing/markup.cpp in WebCore in WebKit in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.70 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the node.innerHTML property of a TEXTAREA element. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2010-1762.

Affected Software

7 affected components
Google Chrome<5.0.375.70
openSUSE openSUSE=11.2
openSUSE openSUSE=11.3
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11-sp1
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=11-sp1
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=10-sp3
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=10-sp3

Event History

Jun 15, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:48 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2301?

CVE-2010-2301 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-2301?

To fix CVE-2010-2301, update Google Chrome to version 5.0.375.70 or later.

3

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2010-2301?

CVE-2010-2301 affects Google Chrome versions earlier than 5.0.375.70.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2010-2301?

CVE-2010-2301 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary scripts into a web page.

5

Are there any other software affected by CVE-2010-2301?

Yes, CVE-2010-2301 also affects certain versions of openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop and Server.

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