Description
content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 does not ensure that a PDF document's modal dialog is closed upon navigation to an interstitial page, which allows remote attackers to spoof URLs via a crafted document, as demonstrated by the alert_dialog.pdf document.
Published: 2015-07-23
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3315-1 chromium-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-1419 content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 does not ensure that a PDF document's modal dialog is closed upon navigation to an interstitial page, which allows remote attackers to spoof URLs via a crafted document, as demonstrated by the alert_dialog.pdf document.
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.01193}

epss

{'score': 0.0109}


Subscriptions

Debian Debian Linux
Google Chrome
Opensuse Opensuse
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary Rhel Extras
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:40:18.546Z

Reserved: 2015-01-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-1278

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-07-23T00:59:07.867

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-1278

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-07-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-1278 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses