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CVE-2017-5118

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Blink in Google Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.79 for Mac, Windows, and Linux, and 61.0.3163.81 for Android, failed to correctly propagate CSP restrictions to javascript scheme pages, which allowed a remote attacker to bypass content security policy via a crafted HTML page.

How to fix

Remediation Available
Google ChromeWindows application
Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC
Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC
Google Chrome (EXE)Windows application
Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC
Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC
Google Chrome BetaWindows application
Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC
Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC
Google Chrome Beta (EXE)Windows application
Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC
Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC
Google Chrome CanaryWindows application
Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC
Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC
Google Chrome DevWindows application
Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC
Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC
Google Chrome Dev (EXE)Windows application
Affected:61.0.3163.81Fixed in:61.0.3163.81Google LLC
Affected:61.0.3163.79Fixed in:61.0.3163.79Google LLC

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

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

1.13%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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