CVE-2017-5030

8.8 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: April 24, 2017 Modified: October 22, 2025

Description

Incorrect handling of complex species in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Linux, Windows, and Mac and 57.0.2987.108 for Android allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0499.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3810
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96767
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/682194
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Exploit Issue Tracking
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Third Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-126/
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0499.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3810
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96767
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/682194
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Issue Tracking
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-126/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

15 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
50.9%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2022-06-22

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

redhat debian linux google microsoft apple