Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-5144
CVE-2016-5144
Description
The Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.116, mishandles the script-path hostname, remoteBase parameter, and remoteFrontendUrl parameter, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5143.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
11- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00005.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00006.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1580.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3645nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92276nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036547nvd
- codereview.chromium.org/2065823004nvd
- crbug.com/618333nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4KMX62M7UNRLWO4FEQ6YIMPMTKXXJV6A/nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09nvd
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