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CVE-2016-5130 Detail

Current 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.


View Analysis Description

Metrics

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  6.5 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html CVE, Chrome
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00020.html CVE, Chrome
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00021.html CVE, Chrome
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00022.html CVE, Chrome
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00028.html CVE, Chrome
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1485.html CVE, Chrome
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3637 CVE, Chrome
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92053 CVE, Chrome
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036428 CVE, Chrome
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3041-1 CVE, Chrome
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=626838 CVE, Chrome
https://codereview.chromium.org/2134493002/ CVE, Chrome
https://codereview.chromium.org/2144823002 CVE, Chrome
https://crbug.com/623319 CVE, Chrome
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 CVE, Chrome

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-284 Improper Access Control cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s)
Up to (including)
51.0.2704.106

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Change History

9 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-5130
NVD Published Date:
07/23/2016
NVD Last Modified:
04/12/2025
Source:
Chrome