Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-5165
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the settings parameter in a chrome-devtools-frontend.appspot.com URL's query string.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2016-5165
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-5165
0.26%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 64 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-5165
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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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6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-5165
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-5165
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3660
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3660-1 chromium-browser
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92717
Google Chrome Prior to 53.0.2785.89 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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https://crbug.com/618037
618037 - Security: Devtools old remote frontend allows running privileged scripts via overwriting localStorage settings - chromium - MonorailPermissions Required
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1854.html
RHSA-2016:1854 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036729
Google Chrome Multiple Flaws Lets Remote Users Bypass Security Restrictions, Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks, Spoof URLs, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00003.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:2250-1: important: Security update
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00073.html
openSUSE-SU-2016:2349-1: moderate: Security update for operaThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00008.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:2296-1: important: Security update
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09
Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201610-09) — Gentoo security
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00004.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:2251-1: important: Security update for
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https://codereview.chromium.org/2177983004
Issue 2177983004: [DevTools] Do not use "settings" query param. - Code ReviewIssue Tracking
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https://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for DesktopVendor Advisory
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