CVE-2014-3803
The SpeechInput feature in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 35.0.1916.114, allows remote attackers to enable microphone access and obtain speech-recognition text without indication via an INPUT element with a -x-webkit-speech attribute.
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0068 (0.7%)
Percentile: 71.7%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
google:chromeTechnical description
The SpeechInput feature in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 35.0.1916.114, allows remote attackers to enable microphone access and obtain speech-recognition text without indication via an INPUT element with a -x-webkit-speech attribute.
Published: 5/21/2014, 11:14:10 AM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- http://blog.guya.net/2014/04/07/to-listen-without-consent-abusing-the-html5-speech/
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/05/stable-channel-update_20.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60372
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67582
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=360448
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=171373&view=revision
- http://blog.guya.net/2014/04/07/to-listen-without-consent-abusing-the-html5-speech/
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/05/stable-channel-update_20.html