CVE-2016-1638

extensions/renderer/resources/platform_app.js in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly restrict use of Web APIs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted platform app.

CVSS v3.0 6.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

6.3^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://codereview.chromium.org/1744623002
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=585282
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84008
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3507
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035185
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00015.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00014.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00018.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00028.html

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-03-05 18:59

Updated : 2016-12-02 19:21

NVD link : CVE-2016-1638

Mitre link : CVE-2016-1638

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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Products Affected

google

chrome

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