CVE-2016-1672 in Chrome

Summary

The ModuleSystem::RequireForJsInner function in extensions/renderer/module_system.cc in the extension bindings in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63 mishandles properties, which allows remote attackers to conduct bindings-interception attacks and bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors.

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• Reservation: 01/12/2016
• Disclosure: 06/05/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-87648
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-284 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 8.0
• EPSS: 0.01485
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1672
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1672
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-1672/