HTML Injection Vulnerability in Google Chrome Across Multiple Platforms
CVE-2016-5181
6.1MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Google
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 18 December 2016
What is CVE-2016-5181?
A vulnerability in Google Chrome's Blink engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts or inject HTML content through crafted HTML pages. This flaw arises when v8 microtasks are permitted to run while the Document Object Model (DOM) is unstable, enabling unauthorized actions within the browser environment.

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Affected Version(s)
Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux; 54.0.2840.85 for Android
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved