CVE-2016-5165 — Cross-site Scripting in Google Chrome

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting9 documents7 sources
Severity
6.1MEDIUMNVD
OSV7.5
EPSS
0.4%
top 37.50%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Google ChromeOpensuse Leap
Timeline
PublishedSep 11
Latest updateMay 14

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDgoogle/chrome52.0.2743.116
▶NVDopensuse/leap42.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-2rw9-q6xx-mmw5: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Google Chrome before 53↗2022-05-14
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OSV
oxide-qt vulnerabilities↗2016-09-14
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OSV
CVE-2016-5165: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Google Chrome before 53↗2016-09-02
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VulnCheck
Google Chrome Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')↗2016
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Oxide vulnerabilities↗2016-09-14
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Red Hat
chromium-browser: script injection in devtools↗2016-08-31
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
chromium: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2016-09-01
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5165 chromium-browser: script injection in devtools↗2016-09-01
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