CVE-2016-5191
CVSS V2 Medium 4.3
CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-5191
- Assigner
- cve-coordination@google.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2016-12-18T03:59:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2018-01-05T02:30:58
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 53.0.2785.143 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 4.3
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 2.9
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:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- LOW
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 6.1
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 2.8
- Impact Score
- 2.7
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://crbug.com/639126 | Permissions Required |
| https://codereview.chromium.org/2411473002 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93528 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5191 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5191 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:52:17 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 12:31:25 | security@google.com | cve-coordination@google.com | CVE Assigner | updated |
| 2022-12-02 12:31:25 | 2016-12-18T03:59Z | 2016-12-18T03:59:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 12:31:25 | 2018-01-05T02:30:58 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 12:31:25 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |