VDB
GHSA-j459-hg6r-rr22
GHSA-j459-hg6r-rr22
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
The WebPageSerializerImpl::openTagToString function in WebKit/Source/web/WebPageSerializerImpl.cpp in the page serializer in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.80 does not properly use HTML entities, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted document, as demonstrated by a double-quote character inside a single-quoted string.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6790 advisory
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update_8.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78734 url
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1398453005 url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.html url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3418 url
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=542054 url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2618.html url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2860-1 url