CVE-2012-2848: Google Chrome

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The drag-and-drop implementation in Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.57 on Mac OS X and Linux, and before 21.0.1180.60 on Windows and Chrome Frame, allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended file access restrictions via a crafted web site.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: up to and including 21.0.1180.56; version 21.0.1180.0 only; version 21.0.1180.1 only; version 21.0.1180.2 only; version 21.0.1180.31 only; version 21.0.1180.32 only; …

Published 2012-08-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.