CVE-2012-2764

high
Published 2012-06-27 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
7.2
VIR risk
7.2

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Google Chrome before 20.0.1132.43 on Windows might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Metro DLL in the current working directory.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/06/stable-channel-update_26.html

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
gcp googlechrome{"endIncluding":"20.0.1132.42"}
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.0
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.1
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.2
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.3
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.4
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.5
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.6
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.7
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.8
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.9
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.10
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.11
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.12
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.13
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.14
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.15
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.16
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.17
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.18
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.19
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.20
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.21
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.22
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.23
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.24
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.25
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.26
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.27
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.28
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.29
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.30
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.31
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.32
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.33
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.34
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.35
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.36
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.37
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.38
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.39
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.40
gcp googlechrome20.0.1132.41

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.