CVE-2016-5173
CVSS V2 Medium 6.8
CVSS V3 High 7.1
Description
The extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 does not properly restrict access to Object.prototype, which allows remote attackers to load unintended resources, and consequently trigger unintended JavaScript function calls and bypass the Same Origin Policy via an indirect interception attack.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-5173
- Assigner
- cve-coordination@google.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2016-09-25T20:59:05
- Last Modified Date
- 2018-01-05T02:30:57
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 53.0.2785.101 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6.8
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- LOW
- Availability Impact
- LOW
- Base Score
- 7.1
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 2.8
- Impact Score
- 3.7
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://codereview.chromium.org/1840453002 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://crbug.com/497507 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://crbug.com/468931 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://crbug.com/471523 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92942 | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3667 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036826 | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1905.html |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5173 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5173 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:52:19 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 11:21:25 | security@google.com | cve-coordination@google.com | CVE Assigner | updated |
| 2022-12-02 11:21:25 | 2016-09-25T20:59Z | 2016-09-25T20:59:05 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 11:21:25 | 2018-01-05T02:30:57 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 11:21:25 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |