CVE-2016-5130

MEDIUM

Google Chrome < 51.0.2704.106 - URL Spoofing via JavaScript Forward Method

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

content/renderer/history_controller.cc in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 does not properly restrict multiple uses of a JavaScript forward method, which allows remote attackers to spoof the URL display via a crafted web site.

References (15)

Core 15
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92053
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3041-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://codereview.chromium.org/2144823002
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1485.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036428
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3637
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://crbug.com/623319
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0120
EPSS Percentile 64.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (1)
google/chrome < 51.0.2704.106
Published Jul 23, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026