CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-5191
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-12-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Bookmark handling in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android had insufficient validation of supplied data, which allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via crafted HTML pages, as demonstrated by an interpretation conflict between userinfo and scheme in an http://javascript:[email protected] URL.
Affected configurations
• google chrome (<= 53.0.2785.143)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93528 www.securityfocus.com
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html chromereleases.googleblog.com
- https://codereview.chromium.org/2411473002 codereview.chromium.org
- https://crbug.com/639126 crbug.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 security.gentoo.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93528 www.securityfocus.com
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html chromereleases.googleblog.com
- https://codereview.chromium.org/2411473002 codereview.chromium.org
- https://crbug.com/639126 crbug.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 security.gentoo.org