CVE-2016-5191 Information

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:payload@example.com URL.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Reference

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93528 https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html https://codereview.chromium.org/2411473002 https://crbug.com/639126 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

6.1