CVE-2016-8503

Severity: high (CVSS 7.3 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-10-26 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-254

Description

Yandex Protect Anti-phishing warning in Yandex Browser for desktop from version 16.7 to 16.9 could be used by remote attacker for brute-forcing passwords from important web-resource with special JavaScript.

Affected products

Yandex N.V. Yandex Browser for desktop: 16.7.0.3342, 16.7.1.20808, 16.9.1.1131

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93921
https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93921
https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/

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