Security restrictions bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-15391

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Security restrictions bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-15391

Published: October 26, 2017 / Updated: June 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8949
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15391
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in Extensions. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and bypass extension limitation.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-15391

Update to version 62.0.3202.62.

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