CVE-2016-1699

MEDIUM

WebKit/Source/devtools/front_end/devtools.js - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

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.

Exploits (1)

github NO CODE 31 stars
by OpenSISE · cpoc
https://github.com/OpenSISE/CVE_PoC_Collect/tree/master/Browser/CVE-2016-1699.txt

References (10)

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0090
EPSS Percentile 75.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-284
Status draft

Affected Products (11)

canonical/ubuntu_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux
debian/debian_linux
opensuse/leap
opensuse/opensuse
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop
redhat/enterprise_linux_server
redhat/enterprise_linux_workstation
suse/linux_enterprise
google/chrome < 51.0.2704.63

Timeline

Published Jun 05, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026