CVE-2016-5173

chromium-browser: extension resource access

Published Sep 25, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.1 High EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
The extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 does not properly restrict access to Object.prototype, which allows remote attackers to load unintended resources, and consequently trigger unintended JavaScript function calls and bypass the Same Origin Policy via an indirect interception attack.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3667-1 chromium-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6124 The extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.113 does not properly restrict access to Object.prototype, which allows remote attackers to load unintended resources, and consequently trigger unintended JavaScript function calls and bypass the Same Origin Policy via an indirect interception attack.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:53 AM
Reserved
May 31, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 25, 2016, 8:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 13, 2016, 12:00 AM