GHSA-595R-2P8V-2W88

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 02:11 – Updated: 2025-04-12 12:58
VLAI?
Details

The WebContentsImpl::FocusLocationBarByDefault function in content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 mishandles focus for certain about:blank pages, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted URL.

Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-1657"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-04-18T10:59:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The WebContentsImpl::FocusLocationBarByDefault function in content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 mishandles focus for certain about:blank pages, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted URL.",
  "id": "GHSA-595r-2p8v-2w88",
  "modified": "2025-04-12T12:58:48Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T02:11:54Z",
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1657"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://codereview.chromium.org/1678233003"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://crbug.com/567445"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-02"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/04/stable-channel-update_13.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00040.html"
    },
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      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00041.html"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00049.html"
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      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00050.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0638.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3549"
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