High severity · published Jun 5, 2016
CVE-2016-1696
The extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79 does not properly restrict bindings access, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via…
8.8
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79 does not properly restrict bindings access, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 69% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CH
Chrome · Google
through 51.0.2704.63 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Desktop · Redhat
6.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server · Redhat
6.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Workstation · Redhat
6.0 · source: NVD
LE
Leap · Opensuse
42.1 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise · Suse
12.0 · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
13.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1696
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1696
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00003.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00004.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3594
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036026
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