What is CVE-2017-5072?

CVE-2017-5072 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-10-27.

How severe is CVE-2017-5072?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Google Android

CVE-2017-5072

Inappropriate implementation in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.92 for Android allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing with RTL characters via a crafted URL page.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.012 (65.4th 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 Android
Google Chrome
N/a Google Chrome Prior To 59.0.3071.92 For Android — versions Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.92 for Android

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_MISC)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5072?: CVE-2017-5072 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-10-27.
How severe is CVE-2017-5072?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.