Vulnerability in Google Chrome
CVE-2016-5192
Blink in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows missed a CORS check on redirect in TextTrackLoader, which allowed a remote attacker to bypass cross-origin restrictions via crafted HTML pages.
EPSS: 0.012 (64.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Google Chrome
- N/a Chrome Prior To 54.0.2840.59 For Windows — versions Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5192?
- CVE-2016-5192 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2016-12-18.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5192?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.