CVE-2016-1672

CWE-254CWE-284 — Improper Access Control6 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGH
EPSS
1.5%
top 18.98%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
8
Google ChromeDebian Debian LinuxOpensuse Leap+5 more
Timeline
PublishedJun 5
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The ModuleSystem::RequireForJsInner function in extensions/renderer/module_system.cc in the extension bindings in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 mishandles properties, which allows remote attackers to conduct bindings-interception attacks and 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:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages7 packages

▶NVDgoogle/chrome50.0.2661.102
▶Ubuntuchromium-browser< 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1121+1
▶NVDopensuse/leap42.1

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Linux Enterprise 12.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-cq98-mjph-9pm8: The ModuleSystem::RequireForJsInner function in extensions/renderer/module_system↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2016-1672: The ModuleSystem::RequireForJsInner function in extensions/renderer/module_system↗2016-06-05
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OSV
CVE-2016-1672: The ModuleSystem::RequireForJsInner function in extensions/renderer/module_system↗2016-06-05
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in extension bindings↗2016-05-25
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1672 chromium-browser: cross-origin bypass in extension bindings↗2016-05-26
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