CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-5134

HIGHEPSS 72th pctl
8.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

net/proxy/proxy_service.cc in the Proxy Auto-Config (PAC) feature in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 does not ensure that URL information is restricted to a scheme, host, and port, which allows remote attackers to discover credentials by operating a server with a PAC script, a related issue to CVE-2016-3763.

How to fix

Remediation Available
liboxideqtcore0Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.16.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-3041-1
Fixed in:1.16.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1USN-3041-1
oxide-qtUbuntu
Fixed in:1.16.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-3041-1
Fixed in:1.16.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1USN-3041-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.52%probability of exploitation in 30 days
72ndpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 72% of all known CVEs.

References

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CVE-2016-2183High7.596%-Fix
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