CVE-2016-5226 Information

Description

Blink in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux Windows and Mac executed javascript: URLs entered in the URL bar in the context of the current tab which allowed a socially engineered user to XSS themselves by dragging and dropping a javascript: URL into the URL bar.

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-2016-2919.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633 https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html https://crbug.com/639750 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11

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