PT-2016-6268 · Google+5 · Google Chrome+6
Published
2016-08-31
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2016-5148
CVSS v3.1
6.1
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X
Google Chrome versions prior to 53.0.2785.92 on Linux
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to widget updates, also known as "Universal XSS (UXSS)". This can be achieved through cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Blink, as used in Google Chrome.
Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X, update to version 53.0.2785.89 or later.
For Google Chrome versions prior to 53.0.2785.92 on Linux, update to version 53.0.2785.92 or later.
Fix
XSS
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Blink
Google Chrome
Opera
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu