Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 14, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2015-6790
CVE-2015-6790
Description
The WebPageSerializerImpl::openTagToString function in WebKit/Source/web/WebPageSerializerImpl.cpp in the page serializer in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.80 does not properly use HTML entities, which might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted document, as demonstrated by a double-quote character inside a single-quoted string.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
10- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update_8.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2618.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3418nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/78734nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2860-1nvd
- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detailnvd
- codereview.chromium.org/1398453005nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09nvd
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