Google Chrome prior 62.0.3202.62 Devtools Remote Debugging HTML Page access control

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A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Devtools Remote Debugging. The manipulation as part of a HTML Page leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Insufficient Policy Enforcement in Devtools remote debugging in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 allowed a remote attacker to obtain access to remote debugging functionality via a crafted HTML page, aka a Referer leak.

The bug was discovered 10/17/2017. The weakness was disclosed 02/07/2018 by Kushal Arvind Shah (xisigr) with Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-15393 since 10/17/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/06/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104063 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (a692bffe-b6ad-11e7-a1c2-e8e0b747a45a)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 176199 (Debian Security Update for chromium-browser (DSA 4020-1)).

Upgrading to version 62.0.3202.62 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (104063) and SecurityFocus (BID 101482†). The entries VDB-112940, VDB-112941, VDB-112942 and VDB-112943 are pretty similar.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 104063
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (a692bffe-b6ad-11e7-a1c2-e8e0b747a45a)
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OpenVAS ID: 800562
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Security Updates(stable-channel-update-for-desktop-2017-10)-Windows
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 62.0.3202.62

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10/21/2017 +3 days 🔍
10/23/2017 +2 days 🔍
02/07/2018 +107 days 🔍
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02/08/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/06/2023 +1824 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: RHSA-2017:2997⛔
Researcher: Kushal Arvind Shah (xisigr)
Organization: Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-15393 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 101482 - Google Chrome Prior to 62.0.3202.62 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/08/2018 06:59 AM
Updated: 02/06/2023 07:30 AM
Changes: 02/08/2018 06:59 AM (78), 01/02/2020 03:23 PM (7), 02/06/2023 07:30 AM (4)
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Cache ID: 18:233:40

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