CVE-2016-1638

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CVSS 3.0

6.3 medium

EPSS

1%p62

Published

Mar 6, 2016 (Mar 6, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

extensions/renderer/resources/platform_app.js in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly restrict use of Web APIs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted platform app.

Vendors: google
Products: chrome
Weakness: CWE-284
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.1%)

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