VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2015-1288
CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.08%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-07-23
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
The Spellcheck API implementation in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 does not use an HTTPS session for downloading a Hunspell dictionary, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to deliver incorrect spelling suggestions or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, a related issue to CVE-2015-1263.
Primary references
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
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- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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