Insufficient Input Validation in Google Chrome PPAPI Plugins
CVE-2017-5092

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Google
Status
Google Chrome Prior To 60.0.3112.78 For Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 October 2017

Summary

The vulnerability in Google Chrome's PPAPI Plugins pertains to insufficient validation of untrusted input, allowing remote attackers to potentially execute a sandbox escape through a specially crafted HTML page. This could lead to unauthorized access and further exploitation of the affected system.

Affected Version(s)

Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Windows Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Windows

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-15
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3926
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/07/stable-chan...
x_refsource_MISC

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

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