6.1med
CVE-2016-5191
Bookmark handling in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android had insufficient validation…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Bookmark handling in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android had insufficient validation of supplied data, which allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via crafted HTML pages, as demonstrated by an interpretation conflict between userinfo and scheme in an http://javascript:payload@example.com URL.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
- Google Chrome (RSS, critical only)
References
- codereview.chromium.org /2411473002 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/93528 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- crbug.com /639126 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201610-09 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- chromereleases.googleblog.com /2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-5191
- NVD: CVE-2016-5191
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