Google Chrome up to 52 DevTools access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Google Chrome up to 52. Affected is an unknown function of the component DevTools. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-5143. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome up to 52 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component DevTools. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 08/03/2016 by Sergey Glazunov with Tencent as Stable Channel Update for Desktop, August 2016 as confirmed release notes (Website). The advisory is available at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-5143 since 05/31/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/12/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93497 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (958b9cee-79da-11e6-bf75-3065ec8fd3ec)), 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 370109 (Google Chrome Prior to 52.0.2743.116 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 52.0.2743.116 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (93497) and SecurityFocus (BID 92276†). The entries VDB-90558, VDB-90559, VDB-90560 and VDB-90561 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 93497
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (958b9cee-79da-11e6-bf75-3065ec8fd3ec)
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OpenVAS ID: 703645
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3645-1 (chromium-browser - security update)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 52.0.2743.116

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05/31/2016 🔍
08/03/2016 +64 days 🔍
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08/07/2016 +4 days 🔍
08/08/2016 +1 days 🔍
09/15/2016 +38 days 🔍
09/12/2022 +2188 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update for Desktop, August 2016
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov
Organization: Tencent
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-5143 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-5143
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90562

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SecurityFocus: 92276 - Google Chrome Prior to 52.0.2743.116 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1036547

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2016 08:58
Updated: 09/12/2022 13:33
Changes: 08/08/2016 08:58 (73), 03/21/2019 08:45 (14), 09/12/2022 13:33 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:126:103

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