CVE-2012-5138
Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.95 does not properly handle file paths, which has unspecified...
10.0 HighFix available
Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.95 does not properly handle file paths, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
Exploit likelihood
1.50%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.95 does not properly handle file paths, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-5138- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.95 does not properly handle file paths, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-5138- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5061 No score
Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.95 does not properly handle file paths, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2012-5061- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fmp2-5mxc-mvcf No score
Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.95 does not properly handle file paths, which has unspecified...
Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.95 does not properly handle file paths, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
- Record
GHSA-fmp2-5mxc-mvcf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1 No score
chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 No score
ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ungoogled-chromium-113.0.5672.92-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-5138 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Google Chrome, published December 4, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.50%, the 74th percentile. Fixed in chromium 55.0.2883.75-3.1.
References
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/11/stable-channel-update_29.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-12/msg00004.html
securityfocus.com/bid/56741
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15638
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=161564
secunia.com/advisories/51447
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5138
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fmp2-5mxc-mvcf
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3015
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