CVE-2017-5011

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Windows insufficiently sanitized DevTools URLs, which allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to read filesystem contents via a crafted HTML page.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/aGoogle Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for WindowsGoogle Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Windows

References

Timeline

Published
Feb 17, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-5011: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix