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CVE-2016-1698

CVE-2016-1698 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

The createCustomType function in extensions/renderer/resources/binding.js in the extension bindings in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79 does not validate module types, which might allow attackers to load arbitrary modules or obtain sensitive information by leveraging a poisoned definition.

EPSS 1.06% · 62.5th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
1.06%
62.5th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSchromium-browser43.0.2357.130-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1092, 48.0.2564.116-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1111, 49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1112
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSchromium-browser45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.1201, 47.0.2526.73-0ubuntu1.1218, 47.0.2526.106-0ubuntu1.1221

Timeline

  • Jun 2, 2016 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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