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Parameter sanitization failure in DevTools - CVE-2016-1699

oval:org.cisecurity:def:788

WebKit/Source/devtools/front_end/devtools.js in the Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Blink as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.79 does not ensure that the remoteFrontendUrl parameter is associated with a chrome-devtools-frontend.appspot.com URL which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted URL.

Family:
windows
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft Windows 8
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
  • CVE-2016-1699
  • https://crbug.com/607939
  • https://codereview.chromium.org/2010783002
  • http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/06/stable-channel-update.html
  • CVE-2016-1699
Product(s):
  • Google Chrome