Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 31, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-3011
CVE-2009-3011
Description
Google Chrome 1.0.154.48 and earlier, 2.0.172.28, 2.0.172.37, and 3.0.193.2 Beta does not properly block data: URIs in Refresh headers in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to (1) injecting a Refresh header that contains JavaScript sequences in a data:text/html URI or (2) entering a data:text/html URI with JavaScript sequences when specifying the content of a Refresh header. NOTE: the JavaScript executes outside of the context of the HTTP site.
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Affected products
21cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 20 more
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.0.154.48
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.149.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.152.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.2.153.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.3.154.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:0.4.154.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:1.0.154.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:2.0.172.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:3.0.193.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=3.0.193.2 Beta
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