Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Google Chrome for Android
CVE-2016-5197
8.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Google
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 19 January 2017
What is CVE-2016-5197?
The content view client in Google Chrome for Android prior to version 54.0.2840.85 exhibits insufficient validation of intent URLs. This flaw allows an attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to initiate arbitrary activities on a user's device through a specially crafted HTML page, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data manipulation.

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Affected Version(s)
Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.85 for Android Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.85 for Android
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved