CVE-2015-6790

chromium-browser: Escaping issue in saved pages

Published Dec 14, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WebPageSerializerImpl::openTagToString function in WebKit/Source/web/WebPageSerializerImpl.cpp in the page serializer in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.80 does not properly use HTML entities, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted document, as demonstrated by a double-quote character inside a single-quoted string.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3418-1 chromium-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-6727 The WebPageSerializerImpl::openTagToString function in WebKit/Source/web/WebPageSerializerImpl.cpp in the page serializer in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.80 does not properly use HTML entities, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted document, as demonstrated by a double-quote character inside a single-quoted string.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2860-1 Oxide vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 7:29 AM
Reserved
Aug 31, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 14, 2015, 11:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:31 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 8, 2015, 12:00 AM