CVE-2008-5749

Argument injection vulnerability in Google Chrome 1.0.154.36 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the --renderer-path option in a chromehtml: URI. NOTE: a third party disputes this issue, stating that Chrome "will ask for user permission" and "cannot launch the applet even [if] you have given out the permission.

CVSS v2.0

6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

3.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 89th percentile

Published

2008-12-29

Updated

2024-08-07

Proof-of-concept exploits (3)

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499616/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499570/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499581/100/0/threaded

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7566

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2008-5748
• CVE-2008-5750
• CVE-2008-5745
• CVE-2008-5751
• CVE-2008-5742
• CVE-2008-5752