// For flags

CVE-2016-5165

chromium-browser: script injection in devtools

Severity Score

6.1
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the settings parameter in a chrome-devtools-frontend.appspot.com URL's query string.

Vulnerabilidad de XSS en el subsistema Developer Tools (también conocido como DevTools) en Google Chrome en versiones anteriores a 53.0.2785.89 en Windows y SO X y en versiones anteriores a 53.0.2785.92 en Linux permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a través del parámetro de ajustes en una cadena query de URLs chrome-devtools-frontend.appspot.com.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
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
  • 2016-05-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-09-11 CVE Published
  • 2023-11-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Google
Search vendor "Google"
Chrome
Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome"
<= 52.0.2743.116
Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome" and version " <= 52.0.2743.116"
-
Affected
Opensuse
Search vendor "Opensuse"
Leap
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap"
42.1
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap" and version "42.1"
-
Affected