CVE-2011-2838
Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly consider the MIME type during the loading of...
CVE-2011-2838 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Chrome, published September 17, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.03%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.03%EPSS, 64th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly consider the MIME type during the loading of a plug-in, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.5
Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly consider the MIME type during the loading of a plug-in, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2011-2838- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly consider the MIME type during the loading of a plug-in, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2011-2838- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-2812No score
Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly consider the MIME type during the loading of a plug-in, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2011-2812- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4hpj-xcxg-f487No score
Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly consider the MIME type during the loading of...
Google Chrome before 14.0.835.163 does not properly consider the MIME type during the loading of a plug-in, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
- Record
GHSA-4hpj-xcxg-f487- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=75070
osvdb.org/75539
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/09/stable-channel-update_16.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14261
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69865
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2838
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4hpj-xcxg-f487