CVE-2016-5201

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
Description
A leak of privateClass in the extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.100 for Linux, and 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, and 54.0.2840.98 for Mac allowed a remote attacker to access privileged JavaScript code via a crafted HTML page.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-5201
  • Assigner
  • cve-coordination@google.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-01-19T05:59:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-01-05T02:30:58
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-200 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 54.0.2840.87
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • 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:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://crbug.com/660678
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94196
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-16
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037273
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2718.html
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5201
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5201
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:52:16 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 13:00:28 security@google.com cve-coordination@google.com CVE Assigner updated
2022-12-02 13:00:28 2017-01-19T05:59Z 2017-01-19T05:59:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 13:00:28 2018-01-05T02:30:58 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 13:00:28 Modified Vulnerability Status updated