CVE-2016-5193
MEDIUMGoogle Chrome < 54.0 for iOS - URL Validation Bypass via DOM Window Navigation
Title source: llmDescription
Google Chrome prior to 54.0 for iOS had insufficient validation of URLs for windows open by DOM, which allowed a remote attacker to bypass restrictions on navigation to certain URL schemes via crafted HTML pages.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://crbug.com/639658
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93528
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0122
EPSS Percentile
64.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (2)
google/chrome
< 53.0.2785.143
n/a/Chrome prior to 54.0 for iOS
Chrome prior to 54.0 for iOS
Published
Dec 18, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026