VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-5749
CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability3.73%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-12-29
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')