Vulnerability Description
Incorrect application of sandboxing in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted MHTML page.
CVSS Score
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 62.0.3202.62 | |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101482
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2997
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.
- https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/4558c2885e618557a674660aff57404
- https://crbug.com/762930
- https://github.com/Bo0oM/CVE-2017-5124
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-24
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4020
- https://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/comments/7cus2h/chrome_61_uxss_exploit_cve201751
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101482
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2997
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.
- https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/4558c2885e618557a674660aff57404
- https://crbug.com/762930
- https://github.com/Bo0oM/CVE-2017-5124
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-5124?
CVE-2017-5124 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Incorrect application of sandboxing in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted MHTML page.
How severe is CVE-2017-5124?
CVE-2017-5124 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5124?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Debian Debian Linux.