CVE-2017-5011 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Google Chrome

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information Exposure8 documents6 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV6.1
EPSS
0.5%
top 32.22%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Google Chrome
Timeline
PublishedFeb 17
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Windows insufficiently sanitized DevTools URLs, which allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to read filesystem contents via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDgoogle/chrome55.0.2883.87

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-c54f-v439-vmxp: Google Chrome prior to 56↗2022-05-14
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OSV
oxide-qt vulnerabilities↗2017-02-08
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OSV
CVE-2017-5011: Google Chrome prior to 56↗2017-01-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Oxide vulnerabilities↗2017-02-08
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Red Hat
chromium-browser: unauthorised file access in devtools↗2017-01-25
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-5011 chromium-browser: unauthorised file access in devtools↗2017-01-26
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Bugzilla
chromium: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2017-01-26
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