CVE-2016-5193

4.3 MEDIUM
Published: December 18, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Google Chrome prior to 54.0 for iOS had insufficient validation of URLs for windows open by DOM, which allowed a remote attacker to bypass restrictions on navigation to certain URL schemes via crafted HTML pages.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93528
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://crbug.com/639658
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93528
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://crbug.com/639658
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
4.3 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
51th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

google

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