CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-5204

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Leaking of an SVG shadow tree leading to corruption of the DOM tree in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted HTML page.

How to fix

Remediation Available
liboxideqtcore0Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.19.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-3153-1
Fixed in:1.19.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.1USN-3153-1
oxide-qtUbuntu
Fixed in:1.19.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-3153-1
Fixed in:1.19.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.1USN-3153-1

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
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.14%probability of exploitation in 30 days
63rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 63% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-13.