CVE-2016-5132

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-5132
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerChrome
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-07-23 19:59:14 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe Service Workers subsystem in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 does not properly implement the Secure Contexts specification during decisions about whether to control a subframe, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via an https IFRAME element inside an http IFRAME element.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.8 HIGH from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-254 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary8.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Google Chrome All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-3041-1: Oxide vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201610-09) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Google Chrome Multiple Flaws Lets Remote Users Bypass Same-Origin Restrictions, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, Spoof URLs, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Issue 2071433003: Reland: service worker: Don't control a subframe of an insecure context - Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 codereview.chromium.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3637-1 chromium-browser af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1869-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1865-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Issue 2061203002: WIP Reland: service worker: Don't control a subframe of an insecure context - Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 codereview.chromium.org
Issue 2085923002: service worker: When claiming, don't assume document_url is valid - Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 codereview.chromium.org
Issue 2082493002: Remove WebFrame::canHaveSecureChild - Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 codereview.chromium.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1868-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
607543 - chromium - An open-source project to help move the web forward. - Monorail af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 crbug.com
Issue 2009453002: service worker: Don't control a subframe of an insecure context - Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 codereview.chromium.org
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1918-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Google Chrome Prior to 52.0.2743.82 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
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