CVE-2016-1664

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 6
Modified
Published: 14 May 2016, 21:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 23:02

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
17/100
CVSS Score
4.3 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.06% LOW
1% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

14 May 2016, 21:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 23:02
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The HistoryController::UpdateForCommit function in content/renderer/history_controller.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.94 mishandles the interaction between subframe forward navigations and other forward navigations, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted web site.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 1.06%• Percentile: 78%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-254•7PK - Security Features

    Software security is not security software. Here we're concerned with topics like authentication, access control, confidentiality, cryptography, and privilege management.

Affected Systems

  • Unknown•Chrome

    ≤ 50.0.2661.87

  • opensuse•opensuse

    13.1

  • redhat•enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary

    6.0

  • redhat•enterprise_linux_server_supplementary

    6.0

  • redhat•enterprise_linux_server_supplementary_eus

    6.7.z

  • redhat•enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary

    6.0

References (11)