Vulnerability in Google Chrome
CVE-2016-5143
The Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.116, mishandles the script-path hostname, remoteBase parameter, and remoteFrontendUrl parameter, which allows remote attackers to bypass inten…
EPSS: 0.014 (80.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Chrome
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- 92276 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1983 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- RHSA-2016:1580 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- 1036547 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- GLSA-201610-09 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1982 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- DSA-3645 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5143?
- CVE-2016-5143 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-08-07.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5143?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.