CVE-2015-6784: google chrome Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2015-6784
Published 06-12-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-6784 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.70%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 3Timeline
- 06-12-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The page serializer in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73 mishandles Mark of the Web (MOTW) comments for URLs containing a "--" sequence, which might allow remote attackers to inject HTML via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by an initial http://example.com?-- substring.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.70%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.70% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.70%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu2 products
- chromium-browser< 47.0.2526.73-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1106
- oxide-qt< 1.11.3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Google1 product
- chrome≤ 46.0.2490.86
2 vendors · 3 products
References
13 links- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=503217X Refsource CONFIRM
- codereview.chromium.org/1371323003X Refsource CONFIRM