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Status published
Medium
CVE-2016-5226
Blink in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux, Windows...
Vulnerability Description
Blink in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux, Windows and Mac executed javascript: URLs entered in the URL bar in the context of the current tab, which allowed a socially engineered user to XSS themselves by dragging and dropping a javascript: URL into the URL bar.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux, Windows and Mac
Vulnerable Versions:
Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux, Windows and Mac
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 19th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.