Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 27.0.1453.93 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the handling of widgets.
CVE-2013-2842
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 95.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 22, 2013
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (20)
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/05/stable-channel-release.html
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00003.html
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00009.html
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00006.html
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://secunia.com/advisories/54886
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5934
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT6001
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttp://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2695
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=226696
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15914
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2013/05/stable-channel-release.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00003.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00009.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00006.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/54886
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Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- GitHub PoC173210/spiderFirst seen Mar 26, 2015
Spider Exploit with CVE-2013-2842
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-40243First seen Apr 4, 2013
Google Chrome 26.0.1410.43 (Webkit) - OBJECT Element Use-After-Free (PoC)
Open source ↗
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