CVE-2016-5133

MEDIUM

Google Chrome < 51.0.2704.106 - Authentication Bypass

Title source: rule

Description

Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 mishandles origin information during proxy authentication, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a proxy-authentication login prompt or trigger incorrect credential storage by modifying the client-server data stream.

References (13)

[Patch] https://codereview.chromium.org/2067933002/

[Vendor Advisory] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1485.html

[Release Notes, Vendor Advisory] http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00020.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00021.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00022.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00028.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036428

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3041-1

[Issue Tracking] https://crbug.com/613626

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92053

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3637

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3

EPSS 0.0065

EPSS Percentile 70.6%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-287

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

google/chrome < 51.0.2704.106

Timeline

Published Jul 23, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026