Security restrictions bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-15427

 

Security restrictions bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2017-15427

Published: December 7, 2017 / Updated: June 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU9590
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-2017-15427
CWE-ID: CWE-264
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 on the target system.

The weakness exists due to insufficient blocking of JavaScript in Omnibox. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and bypass security restrictions.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-15427

Update to version 63.0.3239.84.

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