CVE-2016-1622: debian debian_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-1622 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 8.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 2Timeline
- 14-02-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109 does not prevent use of the Object.defineProperty method to override intended extension behavior, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via crafted JavaScript code.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
71%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.32% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
Google1 product
- chrome≤ 48.0.2564.103
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1
Ubuntu1 product
- chromium-browser< 48.0.2564.116-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1111
4 vendors · 4 products
References
12 links- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=546677X Refsource CONFIRM
- codereview.chromium.org/1417513003X Refsource CONFIRM