// For flags

CVE-2016-1693

chromium-browser: http download of software removal tool

Severity Score

5.3
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

browser/safe_browsing/srt_field_trial_win.cc in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 does not use the HTTPS service on dl.google.com to obtain the Software Removal Tool, which allows remote attackers to spoof the chrome_cleanup_tool.exe (aka CCT) file via a man-in-the-middle attack on an HTTP session.

browser/safe_browsing/srt_field_trial_win.cc en Google Chrome en versiones anteriores a 51.0.2704.63 no usa el servicio HTTPS en dl.google.com para obtener el Software Removal Tool, lo que permite a atacantes suplantar el archivo chrome_cleanup_tool.exe (también conocido como CCT) a través de un ataquie man-in-the-middle en una sesión HTTP.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-01-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-06-01 CVE Published
  • 2023-11-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Opensuse
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Leap
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42.1
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Opensuse
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Opensuse
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13.2
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Desktop
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6.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Server
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6.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Workstation
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6.0
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Suse
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Linux Enterprise
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12.0
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Google
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Chrome
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<= 50.0.2661.102
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