Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-1699
WebKit/Source/devtools/front_end/devtools.js in the Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79, does not ensure that the remoteFrontendUrl parameter is associated with a chrome-devtools-frontend.appspot.com URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted URL.
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-1699
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.41%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 85 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-1699
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
2.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-1699
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The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-1699
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https://crbug.com/607939
607939 - Security: Devtools allows running privileged scripts via XSS on chrome-devtools-frontend.appspot.com - chromium - MonorailPermissions Required
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1201
RHSA-2016:1201 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1496-1: important: Security updateThird Party Advisory
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https://codereview.chromium.org/2010783002
Issue 2010783002: Merge to 2704 "[DevTools] Sanitize remoteFrontendUrl for old frontends." - Code ReviewIssue Tracking
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3594
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3594-1 chromium-browserThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00004.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1490-1: important: Security update forThird Party Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036026
Google Chrome Multiple Flaws Lets Remote Users Bypass Same-Origin Restrictions, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00003.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1489-1: important: Security updateThird Party Advisory
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http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel UpdateVendor Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1
USN-2992-1: Oxide vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2016-1699
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*