FKIE_CVE-2016-5196

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-01-19 05:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:48
Severity
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The content renderer client in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.85 for Android insufficiently enforced the Same Origin Policy amongst downloaded files, which allowed a remote attacker to access any downloaded file and interact with sites, including those the user was logged into, via a crafted HTML page.
References
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94078
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/10/chrome-for-android-update_31.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://crbug.com/659492
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94078
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/10/chrome-for-android-update_31.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://crbug.com/659492
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google chrome *
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      "affectedData": [
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          "product": "Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.85 for Android",
          "vendor": "n/a",
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    }
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    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El cliente renderizado de contenido en Google Chrome anterior a 54.0.2840.85 para Android fuerza insuficientemente la Same Origin Policy entre los archivos descargados, lo que permite a un atacante remoto acceder a cualquier archivo descargado e interactuar con sitios, incluyendo aquellos en los que el usuario ha iniciado sesi\u00f3n, a trav\u00e9s de una p\u00e1gina HTML manipulada."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2016-5196",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:48:57.417",
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  "published": "2017-01-19T05:59:00.137",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-254"
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}



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