CVE-2016-1640

The Web Store inline-installer implementation in the Extensions UI in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not block installations upon deletion of an…

published March 6, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
65.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Web Store inline-installer implementation in the Extensions UI in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not block installations upon deletion of an installation frame, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick a user into believing that an installation request originated from the user's next navigation target via a crafted web site.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01121 · 65.7th percentile
Published
2016-03-06T02:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 MAR 02:00Z
    The Web Store inline-installer implementation in the Extensions UI in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not block installations upon deletion of an…
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