CVE-2011-3898
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120, when Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 is used, does not...
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120, when Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 is used, does not request user confirmation before applet execution begins, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted applet.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120, when Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 is used, does not request user confirmation before applet execution begins, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted applet.
- Record
CVE-2011-3898- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120, when Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 is used, does not request user confirmation before applet execution begins, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted applet.
- Record
CVE-2011-3898- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-3852 No score
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120, when Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 is used, does not request user confirmation before applet execution begins, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted applet.
- Record
EUVD-2011-3852- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5fff-q63h-x7xw No score
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120, when Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 is used, does not...
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120, when Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 is used, does not request user confirmation before applet execution begins, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted applet.
- Record
GHSA-5fff-q63h-x7xw- Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-3898 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Chrome, published November 11, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.59%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/11/stable-channel-update.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14266
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=102461
secunia.com/advisories/46933
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3898
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5fff-q63h-x7xw