CVE-2017-5011
N/A
Published: February 17, 2017 at 07:45 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:19 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorChrome
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Windows insufficiently sanitized DevTools URLs, which allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to read filesystem contents via a crafted HTML page.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (7)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0206.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3776x_refsource_CONFIRMx_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-66Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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