CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Windows, Linux, Android and other products. It may be remotely exploitable.
CVE
CVE-2015-1211
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.15%
Windows Linux Android Chrome
Original NVD Description
The OriginCanAccessServiceWorkers function in content/browser/service_worker/service_worker_dispatcher_host.cc in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.111 on Windows, OS X, and Linux and before 40.0.2214.109 on Android does not properly restrict the URI scheme during a ServiceWorker registration, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a filesystem: URI.