CVE-2016-5217

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CVSS 3.0

6.5 medium

EPSS

1%p67

Published

Jan 19, 2017 (Jan 19, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android incorrectly permitted access to privileged plugins, which allowed a remote attacker to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page.

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

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.2%)

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