Vulnerability in Google Chrome

CVE-2017-15423

Inappropriate implementation in BoringSSL SPAKE2 in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 allowed a remote attacker to leak the low-order bits of SHA512(password) by inspecting protocol traffic.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.015 (71.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15423?
CVE-2017-15423 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Cryptographic Issues. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-08-28.
How severe is CVE-2017-15423?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.